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New research into dark matter suggests it might have originated from a "Dark Big Bang," distinct from the traditional Big ...

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A study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics conducted by INAF researchers examines 21 distant quasars and discovers that these objects are undergoing rapid accretion.

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A galaxy speeding through space at a jaw-dropping 2 million mph (3.2 million km/h) has collided with others, creating a dramatic cosmic event. This collision, observed in a group of galaxies called ...

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In an article published in the Astronomy & Astrophysics journal, new evidence suggests how supermassive black holes, with masses of several billion times that of our sun, formed so rapidly in less ...

Astronomers zoomed in on a stellar behemoth in the Larger Magellanic Cloud, a galaxy that orbits about 160,000 light-years from the Milky Way. By Dennis Overbye President-elect Donald J. Trump ...