This rare quasar with spiral arms could help astronomers understand how supermassive black holes feed and grow.

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Scientists have detected emanating from the nucleus of a galaxy relatively close to our Milky Way flashes of X-rays gradually ...

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Artist Ashley Zelinskie's new VR work is called "Twin Quasar." Two roads diverge between a pair of quasars, and I'm sorry I can't travel both — actually, wait, I can travel both.

Astronomers are sounding alarm bells as the world's most precious sky-observing location faces a light pollution risk due to ...

What lies at the end of the universe? Scientists have long speculated about the cosmos' final chapter, and their theories are as chilling as they are mysterious. Could everything freeze in eternal ...

Magic users in the DC Universe are diverse, powerful, and essential to great storytelling. Constantine uses knowledge and ...

But researchers have used the James Webb Space Telescope, a collaboration of NASA and its European and Canadian space ...