30 January 2019
New physics needed to explain early expansion of the Universe
... cosmic microwave background (CMB) and how galaxies have assembled themselves into massive superclusters which seem... compared with those calculated for large scale structures such as galaxy clusters based on CMB data in the early Universe, don’t match...
08 January 2016
Second Annual Buchalter Cosmology Prize awarded
... The researchers begin with an observation that the universe, as a whole, is a structure whose complexity is growing, with galaxy clusters, galaxies, and ultimately stars all emerging from an early amorphous soup of matter and energy. “Our conjecture...
08 February 2016
Japan’s Astro-H mission due to launch on February 12, 2016
... holes, understanding the physical conditions in sites of cosmic-ray acceleration, and the distribution of dark matter in galaxy clusters. To achieve these objectives, Astro-H will make use of a Soft X-ray Spectrometer (SXS), a device that combines...
10 September 2021
Survey detects 461 Solar System objects not found before
A six year study to search for phenomena such as supernovae and galaxy clusters that could help scientists calculate how fast the Universe is expanding, has instead discovered 461 new ...
