Einstein's Theory of General Relativity Faces Challenge
Gravitational distortions produced by distant galaxies show a slight—but notable—disagreement with Einstein's predictions.
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Astronomers' theory of how galaxies formed may be upended
The standard model for how galaxies formed in the early universe predicted that the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) would see dim signals from small, primitive galaxies. But data are not confirming ...
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James Webb Space Telescope finds galaxies pointing toward a dark matter alternative
A group of astronomers analyzing data from the James Webb Space Telescope ( JWST) say some of the oldest galaxies in our ...
Hints of a 'neutrino fog' could complicate efforts to detect dark matter
As if searching for dark matter isn't difficult enough already, physicists may have detected another hurdle known as a ...
New research challenges dark matter theory in galaxy formation
The standard model for how galaxies formed in the early universe predicted that the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) would ...
Rosetta-Philae Probe: How Humans Touched Down on a Comet for the First Time
"Our ambitious Rosetta mission has secured a place in the history books: not only is it the first to rendezvous with and ...
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'Crumb trails' of meteoroids could reveal potential 'planet-killer' comets years before they reach Earth
Plus, "streams from long period comets specifically aren't as prone to perturbations from the larger planets," Samantha ...
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The North Taurid meteor shower will peak tonight – don’t miss it
are remnants of a cosmic event that occurred around 10,000 years ago when a large comet broke into pieces. The South Taurids ...
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A dark matter breakthrough? The case for primordial black holes
A recent study has proposed a new mechanism for the formation of primordial black holes that could provide answers about dark matter.
The Northern Taurid meteor shower could produce fireballs. Here’s how to watch
If you missed the chance to see fireballs of the Southern Taurids light up the sky last week, don't worry. The second branch ...
From watching rare comet to braving squall,Navy women’s first stop after 39 days at sea
Two Indian naval officers, Lt Cdr Dilna K and Lt Cdr Roopa Alagirisamy, made their first stop in Fremantle, Australia, during ...