30 April 2021
Scientists identify 14 stars that could be made of antimatter
... being annihilated by their common counterpart – a finding that would significantly change our understanding of what happened in the early Universe. The research has been published in Physical Review D.
12 July 2022
Star billing for first Webb picture
... drive to push boundaries and explore have we arrived at this historical moment of seeing the deepest view of the early Universe to date.” Known as Webb’s First Deep Field, this image of galaxy cluster SMACS 0723 is overflowing with detail...
31 January 2018
Surprise find of complex organic molecules in LMC
... galactic companions, we expect it should share some uncanny chemical similarity with distant, young galaxies from the early Universe,” said Sewilo. Sewilo and team thus speculate that since complex organic molecules can form in chemically...
30 August 2018
Unstoppable monster galaxy puzzles and enlightens astronomers
...galaxies were able to amass such a large quantity of gas so early on has been something of a mystery. "A real surprise is ... international team of astronomers from Japan, Mexico and the University of Massachusetts Amherst have been been able to to spy ...
August 2017
On-orbit assembly will deliver major benefits in coming decade
...Space Telescope is specially designed to capture infrared light from the first galaxies that formed in the early universe. Design of ground built spacecraft also requires components to undergo ‘ruggedization’ to withstand the harsh launch environment...
28 December 2016
Discrepancies in data suggest less dark matter now than after the big bang
... galaxies make up only 4.9 percent of all of the matter in the Universe, whereas dark matter accounts for 26.8 percent. The rest is made up... matter (DDM) hypothesis, which states that in the early Universe there was more dark matter, but then some of ...
