Researchers have identified a galaxy that existed when the universe was less than 300 million years old. This galaxy, known ...

Astronomers have made an extraordinary discovery—the largest and most distant water reservoir ever detected in the universe.

The Andromeda galaxy, then known as the Andromeda nebula, is a bright spot in the sky that intrigued early astronomers. Astronomers as far back as the mid-18th century had speculated that some ...

In addition, the early theories of Copernicus align with RIT's astrophysical sciences and technology programs, providing our students with inspiration from an essential astronomer and mathematician.

Astronomers have used a continent-sized radio telescope to find the largest black hole jet ever observed in the early universe. Comments ( 0 ) ( ) When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

However, astronomers have long questioned whether long, powerful jets could be spotted in the distant universe because the black holes responsible for them behaved differently in the early ...