With a length of 428 megaparsecs, or around 1.39 billion light-years, the superstructure is the biggest ever spotted.

Meet Quipu, a new contender for the largest known structure in the universe. It’s essentially a giant cluster of galaxy clusters stretching approximately 1.3 billion light-years long—more than 13,000 ...

Researchers say they've discovered the largest known object in the universe, a galactic superstructure called Quipu.

Harvard and Smithsonian (CfA), and its Submillimeter Array (SMA), were critical for identifying a cache of belts surrounding other stars beyond the sun where comets may reside. Regions around 74 stars ...

A new telescope could launch as early as late February. SPHEREx will look into deep space and also search for organic ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to revolutionize our understanding of the cosmos by detecting millions of exploding ...

SPHEREx is a groundbreaking NASA telescope that will map the entire sky in infrared, revealing insights into cosmic inflation ...

A new way to study 3D maps of galaxies in the cosmos without compressing the data is revealing new information about the dark universe. Hidden information in maps of galaxies spread across the ...

Situated in the USA, it houses over 10 million gallons of water and hosts majestic creatures like whale sharks and manta rays. This USA aquarium in Disney’s Epcot features 5.7 million gallons ...

For the next 300 years, astronomers assumed that the Milky Way was the entire universe. As astronomers scanned the night ... astronomer William Herschel used star counts to map out the Milky Way. He ...

The opponent that day at Arrowhead Stadium: the New England Patriots. A map of geotagged social-media posts determined who fans in each state were rooting for in that Chiefs-Patriots matchup. There’s ...

The opponent that day at Arrowhead Stadium: the New England Patriots. A map of geotagged social-media posts determined who fans in each state were rooting for in that Chiefs-Patriots matchup.