These are big, literally cosmic questions, and astronomers continue to struggle to nail down the answers. Different ...

By Shambo Samrat Samajdar & Shashank R Joshi Deepavali, the ‘Festival of Lights’, is more than an occasion for festivities; ...

Stretching at least 1,000 light-years, this region glows in X-rays due to its million ... This tunnel could connect the LHB ...

But this nebula is the opposite, being a type called a dark ... “Dark nebulae are cold clouds of cosmic dust, so dense that they obscure the light of stars and other objects behind them.

The supernova that caused the nebula was recorded by Japanese and Chinese astronomers in the 12th century. Now, we know ...

Webb's high-resolution instruments uncover distant objects, enabling studies of early stars, galaxies, and habitable ...

Astrophysicists have, for the first time, measured the temperature of elementary particles in the radioactive afterglow of a neutron star collision, which led to the formation of a black hole. This br ...

Since its launch, the James Webb Space Telescope has identified early galaxies that shine unexpectedly brightly, suggesting ...

Our most powerful telescopes have revealed that the cosmos is surprisingly simple on the largest visible scales. Likewise, ...

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Fast radio bursts — powerful and poorly understood cosmic eruptions — tend to occur in massive galaxies that host long-dead ...

"The overarching structure of the universe is the Cosmic ... light-year-wide basin of attraction called the Shapely Basin, which the Laniakea supercluster basin of attraction is being dragged ...