Imagine a star powered not by nuclear fusion, but by one of the universe’s greatest mysteries—dark matter. Scientists have ...

For centuries, people have looked to the stars, asking how it all began—and how it might end. Now, thanks to a bold new study ...

Evidence is mounting that cosmic dark energy, long thought constant, may weaken with time - potentially altering the fate of ...

A massive, spacetime-warping cluster of galaxies is the setting of today's NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image. The galaxy ...

Tony Tyson’s cameras revealed the universe’s dark contents. Now, with the Rubin Observatory’s 3.2-billion-pixel camera, he’s ...

New research predicts the universe will stop expanding in 7 billion years and collapse in a Big Crunch in 33 billion, ...

"Dark matter could be captured by stars and accumulate inside them. If that happens, it might also interact with itself and ...

Located on Cerro Pachón in Chile, the world's most powerful digital camera is set to transform how we see the universe.

For nearly a century, scientists around the world have been searching for dark matter—an invisible substance believed to make ...

Some of the faintest, coldest stars in the universe may be powered not by fusion—but by the annihilation of dark matter deep ...

It’s essentially a reverse Big Bang, which scientists have dubbed the “Big Crunch”. Using data from a number of astronomical ...

The universe is vast, mysterious, and full of phenomena that continue to baffle scientists and researchers alike. While we’ve ...