Just over a billion years after the Big Bang, time appeared to flow five times slower, according to the study in the journal Nature Astronomy. Time appears to run five times slower in the early ...
Where is the center of the universe? Learn why researchers say the rules may not apply to the center of the universe.
A new study casts doubt on the universe’s accelerating expansion, suggesting dark energy might be weakening over time.
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Molecules containing noble gases shouldn’t exist. By definition, these chemical elements — helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon and radon — are the party poopers of the periodic table, huddling in the ...
You’ve likely heard both terms – astronomy and astrology – used when we talk about the sky, stars, and planets. But did you know they are not the same and are completely different sciences? In this ...
For the last few weeks there was a buzz of excitement not only among the astronomical community but also the general population about the publication of the first image taken by one of the most ...
Observing the wonders of the night sky begins with selecting the right telescope. Join us on Nov. 20, 2025, at 9:00 am EST ...
SETI’s ‘Noah’s Ark’ – a space historian explores how the advent of radio astronomy led to the USSR’s search for ...