The largest-ever three-dimensional map of the cosmos, plotting out some 15 million celestial objects, could help reveal the ultimate fate of the universe. Astrophysicists know that the universe is ...

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

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If dark energy is changing over time, it could have profound implications for the ultimate fate of the universe. If dark energy grows stronger over time, the universe could face a "Big Rip ...

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That was the original Marvel Universe. When the villainous Reed Richards known as the Maker used time travel to rewrite the history of the new Ultimate Universe (Earth-6160), he created a world ...

Our current best theories of the universe suggest that dark energy is making it expand faster and faster, but new observations from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument suggest this mysterious for ...

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 ...

Regardless of the Milky Way’s ultimate celestial fate, discovering and studying ... to learn more about our surprising, complex universe. “Understanding these rare galaxies could provide ...