The universe's vastness challenges human comprehension. It contains trillions of galaxies and countless stars. Pluto's distance highlights cosmic scales. The observable universe spans 93 billion light ...
The universe is generally referred to as infinite, unknown, and limitless. With over 2 trillion galaxies and millions of stars and planets, the universe is so enormous that it stretches the boundaries ...
A controversial new theory about how the universe began rejects the widely-held belief that it started with a giant cosmic eruption known as the Big Bang. One scientist suggests that the cosmos grew ...
MetaBall Studios, which produced a movie comparing the sizes of various ships, from micrometer-based midget submarines to spacecraft and school ships, has released a comparative video of the ...
The following is an extract from our Lost in Space-Time newsletter. Each month, we hand over the keyboard to a physicist or mathematician to tell you about fascinating ideas from their corner of the ...
No one knows what kicked off the Big Bang that eventually allowed the stars to begin forming. Adolf Schaller for STScI, CC BY How can a Big Bang have been the start of the universe, since intense ...
Most people have at least a few embarrassing photos from their early childhood - and the universe is no different. Scientists from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) collaboration have reevaled the ...