Astronomers have claimed to discover the largest structure in the universe. Named ‘Quipu’, after an Incan measuring system, ...

Quipu, Hercules, Serpens–Corona Borealis and Sculptor–Pegasus are all larger than the fifth and final superstructure ...

NASA's SPHEREx mission will survey the Milky Way galaxy looking for water ice and other key ingredients for life. In the ...

From supermoons to an eclipse and star parties at national parks, these captivating celestial phenomena will get Americans ...

Quipu's sheer size potentially makes it the largest object in the universe in terms of length, surpassing previous ...

A European Space Agency telescope has discovered its first "extremely rare" Einstein ring in a galaxy "not too far away" ...

Scientists using data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia mission have made a groundbreaking discovery: a massive exoplanet ...

In May, a new achievement in the field of quantum science was published in the journal Science, with Chinese scientists ...

Euclid's 3D map of the universe will delve back into ... which measures 2.5x larger than the Milky Way. LEDA 1313424 has more rings than any other known galaxy in the universe.

Prepare to get schooled If you have kids in school, or even if you don’t, you’ve probably realized that there’s a lot about ...

Scientists have unlocked the 3D structure of molecular clouds in the Milky Way’s center, using a groundbreaking X-ray technique. These cosmic clouds, vital for star formation, were illuminated by past ...

Predictions are uncertain, but the solar system may be pushed farther from the galactic core or even ejected entirely from the new galaxy.