Oldest known star in the Universe discovered
The oldest known star in the Universe discovered by a team led by astronomers at The Australian National University. The star formed shortly after the
A twist in the radiation from the Big Bang
Astronomers using a telescope in Antarctica and ESA’s Herschel space observatory, have made the first detection of a subtle twist in the relic radiation from
Stephen Hawking’s big ideas… made simple
Stephen Hawking’s big ideas… made simple – in just two and a half minutes animation, for those who have no time to read “A Brief
Goodbye Big Bang, hello Black Hole Bang
A new theory claims that the Black Hole might have started Universe. As cosmologists have speculated, the Big Bang theory may be a myth and that
The beginning of the universe, for beginners
In this video CERN physicist Tom Whyntie explains ‘how did the universe begin and how is it expanding.’ He shows how cosmologists and particle physicists
Most Detailed Map ever of our Universe
This image of our Universe acquired by ESA’s Planck space telescope, was just released revealing the existence of features that challenge the foundations of our
Earliest Views yet of the Universe by Hubble
These are the Earliest Views yet of the Universe by Hubble Space Telescope. Astronomers found a group of very young galaxies that formed when the
Most distant object in the Universe
The newly discovered galaxy is the Most distant object in the Universe. Named MACS0647-JD, we see it as it was 420 million years after the
Our Story in 1 minute [video]
Our Story in 1 Minute: from the Big Bang to the birth of the Moon, from dinosaurs to the first mammals to the rise and
The Universe may have been Born Spinning
Physicists and astronomers have long believed that the universe has mirror symmetry, like a basketball. But recent findings from the University of Michigan suggest that
