The school-bus-sized observatory launched on April 24, 1990 and overcame early setbacks to become one of the most ...

ACES will gather ultra-precise data across at least ten observation windows, each lasting about 25 days during the ...

In the vast universe, galaxies rotate in ways that don’t make sense if only visible matter is considered. For almost a ...

During the latter part of the 20th century, string theory was put forward as a unifying theory of physics foundations. String theory has not, however, fulfilled expectations. That is why we are of the ...

A bold new theory suggests the universe didn’t begin with a single Big Bang, but instead unfolds through a series of ...

The amount of bending matches how strong the gravitational field is, not just how much visible ... Yet the strength of the theory lies in its ability to explain what we see—without asking ...

A novel way to find aliens might be through gravitational wave detection, Loeb says. He is interested in laser interferometry ...

Last month, the European Space Agency (ESA) released a huge dataset from its space telescope Euclid. The release featured ...

In an interview with ThePrint, physicist Yogendra Narain Srivastava discusses his radical new theory of black holes and a ...

Cosmologist Katie Mack breaks down what the latest findings about dark energy mean for our universe’s future. Either way, it ...

A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...