Why is the universe expanding at an ever-increasing rate? This is one of the most exciting yet unresolved questions in modern ...
The European Space Agency has released the first major batch of data from its “dark universe” telescope Euclid. What’s inside could change our understanding of dark matter and the expansion of the ...
A new study from David Kipping attempts to explain why we are located around a yellow star, and so early in the universe.
Recent discoveries have reignited excitement and curiosity in the scientific community, suggesting the possible existence of parallel universes. Scientists are delving into evidence and theories ...
A newly discovered odd radio circle in space could serve as a time capsule for the violent events that shape galaxies.
In the name of open science, the multinational scientific collaboration COSMOS on Thursday has released the data behind the largest map of the universe. Called the COSMOS-Web field, the project, with ...
The interactive online map, created using data from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, details some 800,000 galaxies across a vast cosmic distance. Scrolling and zooming in can take users some 13.5 ...
"We were surprised that water could actually form so early on — even before the birth of the first galaxies." When did life as we know it first emerge in the universe? We don’t know for sure, but the ...
NASA’s newest space telescope rocketed into orbit Tuesday to map the entire sky like never before — a sweeping look at hundreds of millions of galaxies and their shared cosmic glow since the beginning ...
HD 140283, better known as the Methuselah star, is around 200 light-years from Earth, in the constellation of Libra. It is ...