Using the Subaru Telescope located at the summit of the extinct volcano Maunkea in Hawai'i, astronomers have captured a stunning image of a spiral galaxy that resembles a spinning cosmic wheel.

This image, taken with ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT), seems to have captured a cosmic hawk as it spans its wings. While ...

Astronomers have long known the universe is expanding—but exactly how fast remains one of the biggest mysteries in cosmology. Different techniques for measuring the Hubble constant stubbornly disagree ...

There have been plenty of attempts to resolve the "Hubble Tension" in cosmology. This feature describes how one of the most important variables in cosmology, the expansion of the universe, takes on ...

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope’s final data release confirms a major cosmic discrepancy and rules out many attempted solutions.

Born in Vichy in 1969, I grew up during the Apollo era, inspired by space exploration, nuclear energy, and major scientific discoveries. Early on, I developed a passion for quantum physics, relativity ...

It’s kind of a pity that the human eye is limited in sight. That especially goes for those of us who wear glasses. I remember the first time I tried to use my telescope with my ocular enhancements ...

08:10, Wed, Jan 21, 2026 Updated: 08:10, Wed, Jan 21, 2026 Hard science and theology seldom share much overlap, but one former Harvard physics professor is convinced that he's pinpointed the precise ...

Hard science and theology rarely have much common ground, but one former Harvard physics professor has claimed that he has worked out the exact location of Heaven. Dr. Michael Guillen, who has a PhD ...

The following is an extract from our Lost in Space-Time newsletter. Each month, we dive into fascinating ideas from around the universe. You can sign up for Lost in Space-Time here. “In the beginning” ...

Topps Chrome is always one of the standout releases of the hobby calendar, and the recent addition of MVP buybacks has only added to that. A spinoff brand launched a few years ago called Cosmic, and ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...