Webb Space Telescope creates most detailed dark matter map ever, revealing invisible cosmic scaffolding connecting 800,000 ...
Published in Nature Astronomy, the study details how Webb's infrared instruments charted nearly 800,000 galaxies in the COSMOS field. The data reveal how dark matter – ...
The six-year results from the Dark Energy Survey highlight unresolved tensions in standard cosmological theory.
The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has topped itself once again, delivering on its promise to push the boundaries of ...
The idea of dark matter has existed for decades, mostly as a necessary explanation rather than something clearly seen. New observations from the James.
This new map is not only the most detailed view of the universe’s invisible scaffolding to date, it also allows astronomers to look deeper into cosmic history.
Taken by the James WebbSpace Telescope, the map suggests the elusive substance acts as a hidden framework on which entire ...
This video explores what scientists mean when they talk about the edge of the observable universe. Using real observations and established physics, it explains why space appears black beyond a certain ...
Less than a year into its mission, NASA’s SPHEREx has already completed its first full survey of the sky, producing a near-infrared map that captures the entire cosmos in a staggering 102 colors.
Mysterious blasts of radio waves from across the universe called fast radio bursts help astronomers catalog matter. ESO/M. Kornmesser, CC BY-SA Chris Impey, University of Arizona If you look across ...
It’s always amazing, and more than a little humbling, when the universe reminds us that our “common sense” is provincial, falling apart on cosmic scales. If you’re on the surface of Earth—and I’m ...