CNN19d
Groundbreaking telescope reveals first piece of new cosmic map
Euclid this week delivered the first piece of a cosmic map — containing about 100 million stars and galaxies — that will take six years to create. In the mountains of Uzbekistan, a research ...
The Conversation21d
‘Cosmic inflation’: did the early cosmos balloon in size? A mirror universe going backwards in time may be a simpler explanation
Today, the dominant theoretical approach combines string theory, a powerful mathematical framework with no successful physical predictions as yet, and “cosmic inflation” – the idea that ...
foxweather23d
Euclid space telescope gives stunning sneak peek of the universe in massive cosmic 3D map project
A stunning peek into the deep mysteries of our universe is giving astronomers and stargazers alike just a sliver of what’s to come amid the European Space Agency’s 6-year quest to create the largest ...
Space.com24d
How does the Cosmic Web connect Taylor Swift and the last line of your 'celestial address?'
Your new 'cosmic address' Pomarède should know all about cosmological superstardom. In 2014, he was one of the discoverers of the Laniakea supercluster, which verified the concept of basins of ...
Live Science29d
The Milky Way could be part of a much larger 'cosmic neighborhood' than we realized, challenging our understanding of the universe
"This discovery presents a challenge: our cosmic surveys may not yet be large enough to map the full extent of these immense basins," study co-author Ehsan Kourkchi, an astronomer at the ...
GameSpot29d
Exodus Gets A New Trailer Featuring Cosmic Horrors And Matthew McConaughey
GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Exodus--the debut title from Wizards of the Coast-owned studio Archetype Entertainment--has released a new trailer showcasing one of the game's ...
Nature1mon
Star-eating black hole could power cosmic particle accelerator
These objects are thought to be a source of galactic cosmic rays, the origins of which are currently a mystery. Understanding how this microquasar works could also help researchers learn more ...
Phys.org1mon
Unlocking cosmic origins: Researchers trace 70% of meteorites to 3 asteroid families
An international team led by three researchers from the CNRS, the European Southern Observatory (ESO, Europe), and Charles University (Czech Republic) has successfully demonstrated that 70% of all ...
Smithsonian Magazine1mon
See the First Section of the Largest-Ever Cosmic Map, Revealed in Stunning Detail by the Euclid Space Telescope
Its mission? To create a 3D map of one-third of the sky—the largest such map ever made. This “cosmic atlas,” as it’s also called, will be the culmination of six years of observations with ...
Gizmodo1mon
The Great Cosmic Atlas Begins: Euclid’s 208-Gigapixel Image Maps 14 Million Galaxies
A mosaic of the cosmos made with Euclid Space Telescope data. Image: ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA, CEA Paris-Saclay, image processing by J.-C. Cuillandre, E. Bertin, G. Anselmi (CC BY-SA 3.0 ...
UCL1mon
First page of Euclid’s cosmic atlas revealed
By doing this, it will create the largest cosmic 3D map ever made. This first piece of the map already contains some 14 million galaxies that could be used to study the hidden influence of dark matter ...