Astronomers discover ultra-dense 'super-Earth' with outer companion offering clues about its formation
An international team led by researchers in Japan and Europe has discovered a new multi-planet system around a sun-like star, ...
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What’s the Roundest Object in the Universe?
For spinning spheres, centrifugal force is maximized at the equator, where the rotational speed is highest. The amount of the ...
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James Webb Space Telescope discovers mysterious 'red monster' galaxies so large they shouldn't exist
The James Webb telescope has spotted three gigantic "red monster" galaxies that were spawned soon after the Big Bang. They're ...
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'Red monsters' challenge what we know about the early universe
Three ultra-massive galaxies from the early universe, named "red monsters" show star formation happened faster than believed.
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'Cosmic inflation:' did the early cosmos balloon in size? A mirror universe going backwards in time may be a simpler explanation
the universe ballooned wildly in size. In combination, string theory and inflation predict the cosmos to be incredibly complex on tiny scales and completely chaotic on very large scales.
Largest Commercial Satellites Unfurl, Outshining Most of the Night Sky
The dawn of annoyingly massive satellites is upon us, shielding our views of the shimmering cosmos. Five of the largest communication satellites just unfolded in Earth orbit, and this is only the ...
The Conversation24d
‘Cosmic inflation’: did the early cosmos balloon in size? A mirror universe going backwards in time may be a simpler explanation
The idea is that the infant universe was small and lumpy, but an extreme burst of ultra-rapid expansion blew it up vastly in size, smoothing it out and flattening it to be consistent with what we ...
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Did the early cosmos balloon in size? A mirror universe going backwards in time may be a simpler explanation
The idea is that the infant universe was small and lumpy, but an extreme burst of ultra-rapid expansion blew it up vastly in size, smoothing it out and flattening it to be consistent with what we ...
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Dune: Prophecy Just Teased the Most Powerful Weapon in the Frank Herbert Universe
But not as much as you’d think, in part because of one of the most important events in the Dune universe: the Butlerian Jihad. From year 201 to 108 BG, humanity fights a war against thinking ...
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Special Report: Thousands Locked out of Universal’s Epic Universe Grand Opening – Here’s Why
Universal Orlando’s highly anticipated Epic Universe theme park is already making headlines, with tickets for its Grand Opening Day on May 22, 2025, selling out in less than an hour. This ...
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Mission to study the ‘dark side’ of the universe just revealed the first piece of unprecedented map
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The powerful Euclid ...
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Scientists Say They Know How the Universe Will End
How the universe will end is an ongoing debate among cosmologists, and outcomes vary depending on specific theories. A new paper analyzes the end of the universe in relation to a theory known as ...