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Astronomers have detected one of the darkest objects ever seen at a record cosmic distance—only with the assistance of ...

Not all stars are created equally. Astronomers believe that the first stars to form after the Big Bang were mostly made of ...

In this awe-inspiring visual journey, the entire 13.8 billion-year history of the universe is condensed into just 10 ...

Astronomers have observed a primeval star that they believe to be the most “pristine” object in the universe. A team led by ...

The Copernican Principle, named in honor of Nicolaus Copernicus (who proposed the heliocentric model of the Universe), states ...

Badlands trailer has hit ahead of the movie's release, showing off the dangerous planet of Kalisk in all its glory.

The early universe was already warm before reionization, revealing that the first stars did not flicker on in an icy cosmos.

The Great Nothing, or Bhes Void, spans 330 million light years but contains only 60 galaxies, making it one of the universe’s ...

Now, astronomers have found a star that may be as close as we’ve ever come to witnessing one of the primordial stars. Known ...

Astronomers have identified the most pristine star ever observed, located in the Milky Way's halo. This ancient star, with ...

An analysis of the afterglow of the big bang sheds light on how black holes distribute mass in the universe, and why some ...