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New image of cosmic microwave background radiation in part of the sky – the zoomed area is about 20 times…

Illustration of an artist in a large structure of the universeScience Photo Library/Aramie Astronomers have discovered the largest known structure…

If you ask someone how the universe began, they will probably reply with these three familiar words: the Big Bang.…

Billions, perhaps trillions of years from now, long after the sun has swallowed the Earth, cosmologists predict the universe will…

Interaction between two distant galaxies captured by EuclidESA A mosaic of images from the European Space Agency’s Euclid Space Telescope…

Galaxy Messier 82 (M82), also known as the Cigar GalaxyNASA/ESA/Hubble Heritage Team (STScIAURA); J. Gallagher (University of Wisconsin), M. Mountain…

About 13.8 billion years ago, the universe began with the Big Bang. At least, that’s what we think. Astrophysicist Jo…

excerpt 100 colors of the universe: Strange and mysterious colors created by science and nature By Tyler Thrasher and Terry…

Akinbostansi/Getty Images No turning point in the history of the universe surpasses the birth of the first stars. As stars…

This story is part of our “Cosmic Perspective” series, which confronts the incredible vastness of the universe and our place…