A cosmic filament, 3 million light-years long, has been directly imaged for the first time — offering a new glimpse into the ...

"For the first time, we could trace the boundary between the gas residing in galaxies and the material contained within the ...

On a large scale, the universe is like a complex spider web, full of cosmic filaments of gas, dust and dark matter, separated ...

New data reveals a 3-million-light-year filament connecting two galaxies, each of which hosts a supermassive black hole.

Matter in intergalactic space is not randomly scattered - it forms a vast network of filamentary structures that make up the ...

Matter in intergalactic space is distributed in a vast network of interconnected filamentary structures, collectively referred to as the cosmic web. With hundreds of hours of observations, an ...

An international team of astronomers has captured the most detailed image ever of a cosmic filament, a vast structure of gas ...

A stronomers using the Very Large Telescope at the European Southern Observatory in Chile have imaged a filament of the ...

Astronomers capture a 3-million-light-year filament connecting two galaxies, offering a rare glimpse into the hidden framework of the universe.

In a groundbreaking advancement for cosmology, an international team of researchers has obtained the sharpest image to date ...

The cosmic web's structure isn't random. It's shaped by dark matter, the mysterious entity that accounts for 85% of all the matter in the universe.Dark matter is heavy and doesn't interact with ...

A filament of the “cosmic web” seen in a recent supercomputer simulation. The simulation matches almost exactly a real piece of the cosmic web captured in new telescope observations.