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The Hubble Deep Field image, captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, is widely regarded as NASA's most significant contribution to space telescope imagery. This groundbreaking image revealed thousands ...

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These bursts, or “transient temporal singularities,” might explain why the universe is expanding without needing mysterious ...

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Researchers mapped a far-infrared landscape brimming with nearly 2,000 galaxies. There may be "hidden galaxies" lurking just ...

O n November 16, 1974, the incredible Arecibo radio telescope was used not to receive radio light from the universe but to send out a message to the stars. And 50 years on, the message, the content, ...

Every galaxy we can see is believed to sit at the center of a huge cloud of invisible material called a dark matter halo.

Ethan Nadler, a computational astrophysicist at UC San Diego, may have found an answer. Using analytic predictions from ...

Every galaxy is thought to form at the center of a dark matter halo—a region of gravitationally bound matter that extends far ...