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For years, scientists thought they had a good count of the universe’s most extreme objects — supermassive black holes. But a ...

This brings us to the complexity of NASA's announcement. "Confirmed planets are added to the count on a rolling basis by ...

When the "little red dots" were first discovered in 2022, scientists thought the objects might be galaxies as mature as the Milky Way, which is about 13.6 billion years old. That's because galaxies ...

Astronomers using the Webb Telescope may have found a new type of object: cold, glowing black hole stars from the early ...

Faint hydrogen signals from the cosmic Dark Ages may soon help determine the mass of dark matter particles. Simulations suggest future Moon-based observatories could distinguish between warm and cold ...

For a quarter century, cosmology has leaned on one framework to explain how the universe expands. Known as the ΛCDM model, it ...

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The official number of planets outside our solar system has reached 6,000, according to space scientists. NASA's tally of ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has found a lonely black hole in the early universe that’s as heavy as 50 million suns. A major discovery, the object confounds theories of the young cosmos.

American space agency NASA announced this week the counter showing the number of confirmed exoplanets has now reached over 6,000.