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The awe-inspiring distances of the cosmos are hard to visualise, so how can we be certain we are measuring them correctly?
SPHEREx is scanning the entire sky in 102 infrared colors, beaming weekly data to a public archive so scientists and citizen ...
Scientists have proposed Earth is in the middle of a huge void in space, potentially resolving the cosmic mystery known as ...
"Theories involving substantial formation of stars prior to or together with the black hole formation and growth are very ...
The "Hubble tension," one of the most frustrating and lingering problems in science, could be solved if Earth and the Milky ...
Baryon acoustic oscillations (BAOs) – the “sound of the Big Bang” – support the idea of a local void. Gabriela Secara, ...
Brown dwarfs are too small to sustain the nuclear fusion that powers most stars, so they cool and fade over time. But if they ...
A new study has proposed the existence of a new type of cosmic object that could be hiding at the centre of our galaxy. This ...
Astronomers using the Green Bank Telescope spotted surprisingly cold, dense hydrogen clouds embedded inside the Milky Way’s ...
A new kind of cosmic object could help solve one of the universe's greatest mysteries: dark matter.Particle Astrophysicists have proposed the ...
Dark matter is one of Nature’s most confounding mysteries. It keeps particle physicists up at night and cosmologists glued to their supercomputer simulations. We know it’s real because its mass ...
Astronomers want to unlock the secrets of the "Cosmic Dawn" by sending a miniature spacecraft to listen out for an "ancient ...