Researchers say they've discovered the largest known object in the universe, a galactic superstructure called Quipu.
Quipu, Hercules, Serpens–Corona Borealis and Sculptor–Pegasus are all larger than the fifth and final superstructure ...
The cosmic superstructure Quipu is more than 13,000 times the length of the Milky Way, and its mass is 200 quadrillion times ...
Enabled by supercomputing, University of Pretoria (UP) researchers have led an international team of astronomers that has ...
A new study reveals Quipu, a vast network of galaxy clusters and superclusters, being dubbed the largest structure in the known universe.
Giant radio galaxies (GRGs) are massive, with plasma jets powered by supermassive black holes at their centers, stretching ...
Astronomers tracking mysterious fast radio bursts (FRBs) stumbled upon an unexpected cosmic puzzle. A burst was detected from ...
"We are literally mapping the entire celestial sky in 102 infrared colors for the first time in humanity's history." ...
Dark Horse Comics' depiction of the galaxy's future in "Star Wars Legacy" included a vital failsafe designed to keep another Palpatine from rising.
A dead galaxy, over 11 billion years old, has surprised astronomers with powerful radio bursts. Once thought to be lifeless, this discovery raises questions about the origins of such phenomena. Could ...
A South African telescope has identified a colossal galaxy stretching 3.3 million light-years, over 32 times the size of the Milky Way. Dubbed Inkathazo, this "troublesome" discovery is unlike ...