The universe’s expansion rate was supposed to be a solved problem, yet the latest high precision map of the early cosmos has ...
The universe is expanding, but astronomers still cannot agree on exactly how fast. That mismatch, known as the Hubble tension ...
Full-Sky Map Of Cosmic Background Radiation, A Full-Sky Map Produced By The Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (Wmap) Showing Cosmic Background Radiation, A Very Uniform Glow Of Microwaves Emitted ...
With CMB-S4, scientists hope to connect a sandy desert with a polar desert—and revolutionize our understanding of the early universe. In the 1960s, an anomalous, faint electromagnetic glow was ...
"It means cleaning house, narrowing the viable paths forward, and no longer spending energy on what are evidently dead ends." ...
Researchers from the University of Portsmouth, UK have solved an intriguing cosmological mystery by creating the largest ever map of how matter is distributed in the universe. The rest of this article ...
The largest collaborative undertaking yet to explore the relic light emitted by the infant universe has taken a step forward with the selection of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory to lead the U.S ...
A glow undetectable to the human eye permeates the universe. This light is the remnant signature of the cosmic beginning — a dense, hot fireball that burst forth and created all mass, energy, and time ...
The most detailed snapshots so far of the infant universe are confirming that the cosmos consists mostly of mystery material, called dark energy, that accelerates the universe’s expansion. The new ...