Bridging the gap between the cosmic microwave background and the first galaxies
One of the Holy Grails in cosmology is a look back at the earliest epochs of cosmic history. Unfortunately, the universe's ...
Scientists Just Snapped the Clearest Image of the Universe’s First Light
New insights from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope offer unprecedented images of the universe at 380,000 years old, revealing ...
Hubble Telescope spies star-forming cocoons in neighboring galaxy (photo)
Young stars enveloped in a transformative cocoon of gas shine brightly in a new image from the Hubble Space Telescope.
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SKA Observatory Captures Initial Image from Australian SKA-Low Telescope
The first image from the SKA-Low telescope at the international SKA Observatory in Australia has been released today, marking a significant milestone in the effort to unveil an unprecedented view of ...
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New cosmic 'baby pictures' reveal our universe taking its 1st steps towards stars and galaxies
New images of the infant universe captured by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) are the most precise "baby pictures" to ...
A Scientist Says Humans Might Be Trapped in a Gigantic Black Hole. It Isn’t Crazy.
Black holes have such extreme gravity that not even light can escape. They have been caught shredding entire stars and can ...
Webb telescope just snapped direct image of worlds many light-years away
It's rare for any observatory to directly image a planet beyond our solar system, called an exoplanet, but the powerful James ...
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Swarms of satellites are harming astronomy. Here’s how researchers are fighting back
SpaceX and other companies plan to launch tens of thousands of satellites, which could mar astronomical observations and pollute the atmosphere.
Less than 1% of the world’s biggest radio telescope is complete – but its first image reveals a sky dotted with ancient galaxies
The SKA-Low radio telescope in Western Australia is slowly coming online. It will probe the shape of the universe and study ...
NASA Launches New Space Telescope and Suite of Solar Satellites
The SPHEREx telescope will create the most colorful map of the cosmos, while the four satellites of the PUNCH mission track ...
If the Webb telescope detects these molecules, they may point to life
These gases — composed of carbon, hydrogen, and a halogen, like chlorine — are mostly made by bacteria, algae, fungi, and ...
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How to see the moon turn red during March’s total lunar eclipse
Sky-gazers across the Western Hemisphere will be in for a celestial treat this week when the full moon appears to turn ...