Cosmologists have recently announced the discovery of the largest and most massive structure discovered to date in the ...

A cosmic filament, 3 million light-years long, has been directly imaged for the first time — offering a new glimpse into the ...

Analyze monthly-averaged or daily sea ice extent and concentration via interactive maps. Plot monthly ice extent anomalies, map sea ice concentration anomalies, and more. Use a map-based interface to ...

In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small ...

Enormous Galaxy Clusters Found to be 1.3 Billion Light-Years Wide, Deemed to be The Largest Known Structure In a monumental ...

In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small and in the Milky Way, while Curtis took a more radical position that they ...

Experts emphasize that the cosmic microwave background is shaped by everything it encounters on its journey, including ...

The "dark universe detective" space telescope Euclid has discovered its first Einstein ring in the process, learning about ...

SPHEREx is short for short for: Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer.

The area known as Armour Square on the city’s South Side seems to exist mostly on community area maps and in data sets. On Chicago’s official community areas map, it occupies a slender stretch of land ...

New 3D galaxy mapping method reveals hidden cosmic details Scientists uncover clues about dark matter’s role in the universe Advanced algorithms provide a more detailed look at galaxies ...

A sacred city in Sri Lanka holds an ancient carving believed to be the world's oldest map or an ancient stargate revealing the secrets of the Universe. Sakwala Chakraya is an ancient carving ...