Through a field called geometric topology, mathematicians like me study all possible spaces in all dimensions. Whether trying to design secure sensor networks, mine data or use origami to deploy ...

The $488-million mission is set to map the sky in 102 colors of light, probing cosmic inflation, galactic ices, and the history of the universe’s first light.

The ghostly ring Kýklos (from the Greek κύκλος, circle or ring) and the object WR16 both show the environment of rare and ...

Seen as a long strand with smaller threads branching, the Quipu superstructure contains 68 galaxy clusters spanning 1.4 ...

NASA’s upcoming SPHEREx mission is on a quest to track down cosmic reservoirs of frozen water and life-essential molecules in ...

Scientists have uncovered “Quipu,” the largest known galactic structure, stretching 1.4 billion light-years. This discovery ...

NASA expects to soon launch a mission to create the most colorful 3D map of the entire sky yet. Known as SPHEREx, it will ...

The device's mission will end after 2 1/2 years and is expected to help complete the first infrared 3D map of the universe. Using the telescope, researchers plan to confirm the distribution of water ...

Astronomers have discovered by looking through an exoplanet's atmosphere and mapping its 3D structure for the first time ...

NASA is set to launch SPHEREx, a groundbreaking telescope that will create the most precise and colorful map of the universe.

Astronomers have mapped the 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere for the first time, revealing a layered system of ...

From star births to deaths and a party in a black hole, here are some of the reports we’ve been getting back from the ...