After hundreds of hours of observations, researchers captured a highly detailed image of a long filament of the "cosmic web" ...

Meet Quipu, a new contender for the largest known structure in the universe. It’s essentially a giant cluster of galaxy ...

The core of a massive cluster of galaxies appears to be pumping out far more stars than it should. Now researchers at MIT and ...

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

Researchers say they've discovered the largest known object in the universe, a galactic superstructure called Quipu.

(THE CONVERSATION) If you want to know what happened in the earliest years of the universe, you are going to need a very big, very specialized telescope. Much to the joy of astronomers and space fans ...

Experts emphasize that the cosmic microwave background is shaped by everything it encounters on its journey, including ...

New research from the SAGA Survey, comparing the Milky Way with 101 similar galaxies, unveils how our galaxy differs ...

In a significant astronomical discovery, researchers found three ultra-faint dwarf galaxies, offering new insights into the ...

It is not surprising that there are regions that are more densely populated by galaxies, and regions that are less populated.

Einstein rings help scientists study dark matter and cosmic expansion. Euclid will find thousands more lenses to map the ...

"Vera Rubin provided the first evidence for dark matter using the rotation curves of nearby local galaxies. We're using the same technique but now in the early universe," said Silverman.