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Scientists detect the strongest gravitational wave ever, supporting Einstein’s relativity and Hawking’s black hole area law ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has found a lonely black hole in the early universe that’s as heavy as 50 million suns. A ...
Research team includes astrophysicists, computer scientists, artists, and philosophers from UC Riverside, USC, and Carnegie ...
Near-infrared images from the James Webb Space Telescope revealed five early universe galaxies merging within a large halo.
The James Webb Space Telescope discovered an exceptionally rare five-galaxy merger system 800 million years after the Big ...
A team of astronomers have put together the largest, most detailed map of the universe ever created – and you can explore it now. The interactive online map, created using data from NASA's James Webb ...
To estimate distances, the team analyzed the objects' brightnesses across multiple wavelengths to infer redshift, age and mass. JWST's powerful Near-Infrared Camera and Mid-Infrared Instrument are ...
"Our findings pave the way for rigorous examinations of black holes and the exploration of new physics in gravity." Cosmic echoes from some of the universe's most violent collisions are far more ...
How can the universe’s turbulence influence the Earth? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to address as a team of scientists compared a phenomenon throughout the universe ...
NASA’s newest space telescope rocketed into orbit Tuesday to map the entire sky like never before — a sweeping look at hundreds of millions of galaxies and their shared cosmic glow since the beginning ...
Update: NASA is now targeting a launch for Friday, March 7. Find the latest information on the mission here. How did the universe begin? How do planets form and galaxies develop? Could life exist ...