Why astronomers are starting to doubt cosmology’s standard model
The Coma Cluster is a galaxy cluster composed of over 1,000 galaxies. The most recent distance measurement places the cluster ...
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Does Taylor Swift Hold the Key to the Destiny of the Universe? todayheadline
One of the curious features of Taylor Swift’s work is that she regularly uses words borrowed from astronomy and cosmology. ...
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Dark energy is not what we thought – and that may transform the cosmos todayheadline
Star trails over the Mayall Telescope in Arizona, which houses the Dark Energy Spectroscopic InstrumentLuke Tyas/Berkeley Lab Dark energy is ...
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NASA’s SPHEREx Mission Will Soon Search the Milky Way for Signs of Water todayheadline
The future of space exploration looks to grow even brighter as the launch of NASA’s highly anticipated SPHEREx mission lies ...
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Astronomers find the most distant supernova yet
Back to Article List JWST revealed a massive star that ended its life in an explosion when the universe was ...
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A Light Echo From a Supernova Has Illuminated Interstellar Gas and Dust todayheadline
Snapshots of colorful galaxies and planets show that the beauty of our universe knows no bounds, and recent images of ...
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The early universe’s ‘Little Red Dots’ are still a big mystery
Back to Article List Found less than a billion years after the Big Bang, these massive objects are upending astronomers’ ...
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A Dazzling Burst of Radio Waves Ignited Near a Dead Star todayheadline
In a brilliant development, scientists have discerned the origins of a fast radio burst borne from the magnetic surroundings of ...
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When everything in the universe changed
The early universe bursts with first-generation star formation in this artist’s rendering. Credit: Adolf Schaller for STScI For millions of ...
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Newfound galaxy gives glimpse into the Milky Way’s past
Back to Article List The Firefly Sparkle Galaxy is the first Milky Way-sized galaxy to ever be found while still ...
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