Our best models of the cosmos don't add up — but that could change if the universe is actually made of a viscous 'fluid,' a ...

There may not be as nearly as many small galaxies in the early universe as astronomers predict there should be, which has big ...

NASA's SPHEREx telescope unveiled its first full-sky map of the universe, combining more than 100 infrared observations into ...

If dark stars existed, they would have been capable of forming in the universe before ordinary stars could have formed. When ...

The US, China, India, Europe and Japan all have exciting missions on the horizon in 2026. Many of them are collaborative ...

Wormholes are often imagined as tunnels through space or time—shortcuts across the universe. But this image rests on a ...

According to the Big Bang theory, normal matter composed of protons, neutrons, and electrons should account for roughly 5% of ...

When analyzing early universe data, the Standard Model of Cosmology suggests that the universe should be more “clumpy” that ...

Our universe plays by certain rules, which originate from different branches of physics. But sometimes the rules seem ...

COSMOS-Web was the largest General Observer program selected by the James Webb Space Telescope for Cycle 1. The team, led by RIT Associate Professor Jeyhan Kartaltepe, has publicly released its full ...

In the name of open science, the multinational scientific collaboration COSMOS has released the data behind the largest map of the universe. Called the COSMOS-Web field, the project, with data ...

In 2026, astronauts will travel around the Moon for the first time since the Apollo era, powerful new space telescopes will ...