Scientists have identified a colossal superstructure of dark matter, marking a significant advancement in cosmological ...

Mark Garlick / Science Photo Library via Getty Images Meet Quipu, a new contender for the largest known structure in the universe. It’s essentially a giant cluster of galaxy clusters stretching ...

from galaxy clusters to immense superclusters. But now, researchers have identified what they say is officially the largest known object in the universe—a massive cosmic structure that stretches ...

New research from the SAGA Survey, comparing the Milky Way with 101 similar galaxies, unveils how our galaxy differs ...

The galaxy, which has never been observed ... it is believed to make up 85% of the total matter in the universe. “This dark matter doesn’t interact with light, but it does have a gravitational ...

Scientists have discovered the largest known structure in the universe, a massive superstructure named Quipu. This enormous cosmic formation weighs an astonishing 200 quadrillion times the mass of the ...

"Even today, our understanding of star formation is still developing; comprehending how stars formed in the earlier universe is even more challenging." ...

An international team of researchers has found dark matter dominating the halos of two supermassive black holes in galaxies ...

Stars form in regions of space known as stellar nurseries, where high concentrations of gas and dust coalesce to form a baby ...

Dark matter is a mysterious, invisible substance that makes up most of the universe’s mass. Scientists can’t see it directly, ...

Astronomers have spied a monster radio jet in the distant universe that’s twice the width of the Milky Way galaxy. The ancient object formed when the universe was less than 10% of its current ...