The new findings come from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), which sits on a telescope at the Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona.

A project to map galaxies across the universe may have spied cracks in the foundation of our understanding of the cosmos.

The largest-ever three-dimensional map of the cosmos, plotting out some 15 million celestial objects, could help reveal the ...

C osmologists say new findings about a mysterious force called dark energy have upended their predictions about the eventual fate of the universe. For decades, researchers believed that the force ...

If the result is confirmed, it may overturn our current theories of cosmology—and have significant consequences for the eventual fate of the universe. In extreme scenarios, evolving dark energy ...

The spiral galaxy 2MASX J23453268−0449256 is located nearly 1 billion light-years away from Earth, and measures about three ...

(NSFs NoirLab via AP) (Uncredited) NEW YORK – Scientists are homing in on the nature of a mysterious force called dark energy, and nothing short of the fate of the universe hangs in the balance.

Scientists are homing in on the nature of a mysterious force called dark energy, and nothing short of the fate of the universe hangs in the balance. The force is enormous—it makes up nearly 70% ...

and nothing short of the fate of the universe hangs in the balance. The force is enormous — it makes up nearly 70% of the universe. And it is powerful — it is pushing all the stars and ...