Dark Matter in a Simulated Universe
This featured image highlights one example of how pervasive dark matter might haunt our universe.
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Why Is The Universe So Empty?
Why is the universe organized the way it is? And why is it so empty? Take a look at this video…
The amazing Perseus Cluster Waves
Astronomers find giant wave rolling through the Perseus Galaxy cluster, about twice the size of our own Milky Way galaxy.
Universe Size Comparison 3D
Size comparison of the entire universe 2017 in 3D. From the fabric of space-time itself, we journey outwards to subatomic elementary particles, to atoms, molecules…
Panoramic Skyscape with Airglow Australis
An exceptional panoramic skyscape filled with stars, clusters, and nebulae along the southern Milky Way including the Large and Small Magellanic clouds. Credit Yuri Beletsky
A ‘Void’ is pushing the Milky Way at 2 million km/h
The Milky Way galaxy is currently not only being pulled, but also pushed, by a newly discovered Dipole Repeller, at roughly 2 million km/h (630 km per
A small piece of the Largest-ever 3D map of the Universe
Astronomers created the largest-ever 3D map of the Universe, containing a record-breaking 1.2 million galaxies, to study the properties of dark energy.
First test of new Theory of Gravity
Scientists tested for the first time the new theory of gravity, with weak gravitational lensing.
Dazzling Eye-shaped Feature in Galaxy
Astronomers discovered an amazing phenomenon, two galaxies colliding resemble a pair of eyelids.
Zooming in on a beautiful Star Cluster
The featured video shows what it might look like to go from the Earth to the globular cluster Terzan 5.