astrophysics

Hubble Spots a Storm of New Stars

Hubble Spots a Storm of New Stars

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This is NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope The image shows the turbulent and highly active spiral galaxy NGC 1792. Located more ...

A distant galaxy is being strangled by the cosmic web

A distant galaxy is being strangled by the cosmic web

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Modeling the large-scale structure of a galaxy cluster Outstanding Collaboration/ESO The cosmic web is killing the galaxy. Galaxies can only ...

Is the expansion of the universe slowing down?

Is the expansion of the universe slowing down?

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Supernova remnant Tycho NASA/CXC/RICTEN and GSFC/T. Sato et al.; Dss It is widely believed that our Universe is expanding at ...

The end of US support for the CMB-S4 telescope is devastating

The end of US support for the CMB-S4 telescope is devastating

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The South Pole Telescope, which CMB-S4 could use to measure changes in temperature and polarization of microwave light across much ...

Quantum-inspired algorithm could help reveal hidden cosmic objects

Quantum-inspired algorithm could help reveal hidden cosmic objects

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A galaxy cluster creates gravitational lensing, bending light around it. NASA, ESA, Michael Gladders (University of Chicago); Thanks: Judy Schmidt ...

There is an odd streak in the universe – and we still don’t know why

There is an odd streak in the universe – and we still don’t know why

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Asymmetry in the average temperature of the cosmic microwave does not correspond to the standard model of cosmology ESA/Planck Collaboration ...