Hopefully you've all recovered from part 1 of this set, where we make you sad about the future of the…
Question: Why are more distant galaxies moving away faster? Answer: As you know, the Universe is expanding after the Big…
Question: How Can Galaxies Move Away Faster Than Speed of Light? Answer: Einstein's Theory of Relativity says that the speed…
The title may sound dramatic, but it is very descriptive. New observations of two galaxies have shown huge streams of…
So what did exist before the Big Bang? This question would normally belong in the realms of deep philosophical thinking;…
A new simulation of neutron stars suggest they may not be as smooth as predicted. The rapidly spinning exotic bodies…
Can appearances be deceiving? According to the United Kingdom Infra-Red Telescope (UKIRT), galaxies that appear old in our Universe's early…
In the first few moments of the Universe, enormous amounts of both matter and antimatter were created, and then moments…
In July of last year, the doors of the online galaxy classification site Galaxy Zoo opened for business. The response?…
NASA's Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) has taken the best measurement of the age of the Universe to date. According…