Physicists have created a 3D shape called the cosmohedron, which can be used to reconstruct the quantum wavefunction of the ...

Space exploration also helps us understand the building blocks of the universe by studying cosmic phenomena like black holes, ...

New research suggests that dark energy isn't needed to explain the acceleration in the expansion of the universe — instead ...

When exploring it on the map’s website ... Using the interactive map of the universe, you can actually scroll through to the edge of what we see. Of course, that isn’t necessarily the edge ...

The project, called OpenUniverse, relied on the now-retired Theta supercomputer at the DOE’s (Department of Energy’s) Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois. The supercomputer accomplished a process ...

Astronomers compile a large sample of an unusual class of objects in an effort to connect the dots to the early universe.

Astronomers have released a set of more than a million simulated images showcasing the cosmos as NASA's upcoming Nancy Grace ...

The beam will contain neutrinos — the most mysterious fundamental particles known in the universe. Leaving from France on Oct. 14, the 55-by-14-foot coldbox was shipped across the Atlantic Ocean ...

Enter 3D printing, a technology that is changing the way we approach space exploration. Also known as additive manufacturing, ...

A new computational method gleans more information than its predecessors from maps showing how galaxies are clustered and threaded throughout the universe.