"We thought they were basically all going to be fried because the entire universe turned into a vat of boiling oil." ...

In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small and in the Milky Way, while Curtis took a more radical position that they ...

When you look around the universe you live in, it looks like a 3D space, just like the surface of the Earth looks like a 2D ...

When we gaze up at the night sky, it’s hard not to wonder about the vastness of the universe and its origins. The universe, ...

A NASA telescope was launched into space from California on Tuesday for a mission to explore the origins of the universe and ...

NASA’s SPHEREx mission will survey the entire sky in 102 different “colors” of light, offering scientists an unprecedented ...

NASA has launched the SPHEREx telescope to uncover the ingredients for life in our galaxy, as well as the PUNCH mission to study the sun’s mysteries.

a chunk of space the size of an atom would have exploded into a size far larger than our solar system. It brought our slice ...

New research suggests that dark energy isn't needed to explain the acceleration in the expansion of the universe — instead ... Continent-size islands deep inside Earth's mantle could be more ...

Languages: English. Astronomers have revealed the largest known structure in the universe, which is made up of not only clusters of galaxies but also clusters of these clusters that form a ...

Epic Universe is the third (well, fourth if you count the Volcano Bay waterpark) major park for Universal Orlando opening on ...