The images Euclid is capturing are a treasure ... Dark energy, meanwhile, is the mysterious influence driving the accelerated ...

A new study published in Scientific Reports simulates particle creation in an expanding universe using IBM quantum computers, ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to revolutionize our understanding of the cosmos by detecting millions of exploding stars — Type Ia supernovae — over the next decade. These brilliant explosions ...

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

The European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) — the world's largest visible- and infrared-light telescope — is currently under development on the Cerro Armazones mountain ...

We live in an expanding Universe, and in the late 1990s, two independent teams of astronomers discovered—much to their surprise—that the expansion is accelerating. Whatever’s driving that ...

Nobel laureate Dr. James Peebles will discuss the still-unanswered questions regarding the expansion of the universe, dark matter and more. We have good evidence that the universe we see around us is ...

The early universe experienced a phase of rapid expansion, known as inflation. For decades, cosmologists assumed that this expansion was powered by a new entity in the universe, known as the inflaton.