An intensive survey deep into the universe by NASA's Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes has yielded the proverbial needle-in-a-haystack: the farthest galaxy yet seen in an image that has been ...

Space Furthest 'Milky Way-Like' Galaxy Discovered Using ALMA Posted: March 13, 2025 | Last updated: March 13, 2025 The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has been used to discover ...

This is an artist’s impression of JADES-GS-z14-0, which as of today is the most distant confirmed galaxy. Galaxies in the early Universe tend to be clumpy and irregular. Supernova explosions in this ...

An artist's illustration of the oldest and farthest galaxy ever confirmed, JADES-GS-z14-0. ESO / M. Kornmesser JADES-GS-z14-0’s brightness and large size have surprised scientists, reports ...

The most distant and earliest known galaxy is called JADES-GS-z14-0 and its light comes from when the universe was less than 300 million years old. The object itself is much smaller than our galaxy ...

JADES-GS-z14-0, the farthest known galaxy, has oxygen, a heavier element than scientists would expect to find just 300 million years after the Big Bang. Credit: ESO / M. Kornmesser illustration ...

"I was astonished by the unexpected results because they opened a new view on the first phases of galaxy evolution." Astronomers have found oxygen in the farthest, and thus the earliest ...

Two different teams of astronomers have detected oxygen in the most distant known galaxy, JADES-GS-z14-0. The discovery, reported in two separate studies, was made possible thanks to the Atacama ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Astronomers have at last identified what’s believed to be the edge of the Milky Way ...

He calculated that the distance was about 800,000 light years -- more than eight times the distance to the furthest stars in ... outside and independent of our galaxy. It was the first evidence ...