Press enter or click to view image in full sizeThis large-field, 2014-era composite Hubble image of the colliding galaxy cluster, El Gordo, showcases the most massive galaxy cluster ever discovered from the first half of our cosmic history. Known officially...
Press enter or click to view image in full sizeThere is a large suite of scientific evidence that supports the expanding Universe and the Big Bang. At every moment throughout our cosmic history for the first several billion years, the...
Press enter or click to view image in full sizeThis image showcases the massive, distant galaxy cluster Abell S1063. As part of the Hubble Frontier Fields program, this is one of six galaxy clusters to be imaged for a long...
Press enter or click to view image in full sizeThe early Universe was full of matter and radiation, and was so hot and dense that it prevented all composite particles, like protons and neutrons from stably forming for the first...
Press enter or click to view image in full sizeThis graphic compares a Sun-like star with a red dwarf, a typical brown dwarf, an ultra-cool brown dwarf, and a planet like Jupiter. Only about 5% of all stars are like...
Found by Hubble before JWST’s launch, GNz7q looked like a mix of a galaxy and a quasar. Was it actually our first known “Little Red Dot”?Continue reading on Starts With A Bang! » Source link...
Press enter or click to view image in full sizeThis slice of the DESI data maps celestial objects from Earth (center) to billions of light years away. Among the objects are nearby bright galaxies (yellow), luminous red galaxies (orange), emission-line...
Press enter or click to view image in full sizeThere are a great many aspects of this world that consist of complex phenomena whose properties cannot be easily derived from the fundamental laws and constituents that govern it. That does...
Press enter or click to view image in full sizeA new proposal by US-based startup Reflect Orbital seeks to put an array of thousands to hundreds-of-thousands of giant mirrors in space, with the intention of reflecting sunlight back down to...
Press enter or click to view image in full sizeFrom whatever pre-existing state started it, inflation predicts that a series of independent universes will be spawned as inflation continues, with each one being completely disconnected from every other one, separated...
