Scientists have discovered that our galaxy may be surrounded by far more companion galaxies than previously detected. New ...

For one, scientists observe a "cosmic fossil" called the cosmic microwave background (CMB). The first light that was free to ...

New research presented at the Royal Astronomical Society's National Astronomy Meeting (NAM) in Durham suggests a ...

According to a provocative new study, that might just be our cosmic address. This idea is meant to solve one of the biggest ...

Scientists have proposed Earth is in the middle of a huge void in space, potentially resolving the cosmic mystery known as ...

The 1960s were a big deal for space stuff. It was a time when countries raced to see who could do more in space, and it ...

Celestial objects known as dark dwarfs may be hiding at the center of our galaxy and could offer key clues to uncover the ...

Researchers are using machine learning, symbolic regression, and high-performance computing to explore and classify string ...

Images of the cosmos, such as the James Webb Space Telescope’s deep space snapshot, make space look chock-full of stuff. In the grand scheme of things, it is, but all those stars, galaxies, planets, ...

Are we living in a cosmic void? New theory suggests our galaxy sits in a giant hole warping the universe's expansion.

The Universe’s most abundant ice isn’t formless—it’s secretly laced with crystals. And that might change how we think about ...

Bechtol and his fellow scientists hope they can learn more about the universe than all of scientific progress has allowed in ...