Galaxies are among the most breathtaking structures in the universe, ranging from elegant spirals to massive elliptical ...

Is it possible to understand the universe without understanding the largest structures that reside in it? In principle, not ...

A team of international researchers has developed an innovative approach to uncover the secrets of dark matter in the cosmos. They are searching for dark matter using atomic clocks and ...

The MeerKAT telescope is located in the Karoo region of South Africa, is made up of 64 radio dishes and is operated and managed by the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory. It’s a precursor to ...

"Interestingly, the quasar powering this massive radio jet does not have an extreme black hole mass compared to other quasars ...

The true nature of dark matter is still one of the greatest mysteries in contemporary physics, even though scientists have ...

The quasar in question is called J1601+3102. Its light comes to us from 1.2 billion years after the Big Bang. Quasars can ...

Cosmic rays coming from outside the Solar System bring these particles closer to the Sun, where they experience changes ...

Astronomers have discovered the largest structure in the universe, named Quipu. It has a mass of 200 quadrillion solar masses ...

Matter in intergalactic space is not randomly scattered - it forms a vast network of filamentary structures that make up the ...

Missing planets? That literally happens all the time IRL. Here's why the Star Wars trope of incomplete star maps and missing ...

If an extraterrestrial civilization existed with technology comparable to ours, would they be able to detect Earth?