For spinning spheres, centrifugal force is maximized at the equator, where the rotational speed is highest. The amount of the ...

Astronomers have identified the largest and most distant water reservoir ever detected in the universe. This immense ...

They're some of the most violent objects in our ... getting to some of the largest black holes in the universe, and yet we haven't reached one that surpasses the size of our solar system.

We live in a golden age for learning about the universe. Our most powerful telescopes have revealed that the cosmos is surprisingly simple on the largest ... wildly in size. In combination ...

The unexpected size of these jets has ... are some of the most extreme celestial objects in the universe. They can weigh ...

But the telescope’s sensitive cameras can also capture intricate details of many celestial objects at once ... galaxy to some of the largest structures in the universe. We are beginning to ...