Researchers say they've discovered the largest known object in the universe, a galactic superstructure called Quipu.

Astronomers have used a continent-sized radio telescope to find the largest black hole jet ever observed in the early ...

Astronomers have identified what could be the largest structure ever observed in the known universe—a vast network of galaxy clusters and superclusters containing an astonishing 200 quadrillion solar ...

Newly discovered Quipu, a superstructure in which galaxies group together in clusters and clusters of clusters, is the ...

The Big Freeze The Big Freeze, also known as the Heat Death, is a scenario where the universe continues expanding ...

To fix this, NASA is developing the known universe's biggest pair of sunglasses: the Starshade. Its job is to block out enough light from distant stars to study nearby planets. Story and editing ...

Astronomers have discovered what may be the largest-scale structure in the known universe — a group of galaxy clusters and clusters of galaxy clusters that spans roughly 1.3 billion light-years ...

The Euclid space telescope has captured an Einstein ring, a rare and spectacular phenomenon, around the galaxy NGC 6505. This unprecedented observation opens new perspectives for studying dark ...

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Mark Garlick / Science Photo Library via Getty Images Meet Quipu, a new contender for the largest known structure ... applications for our understanding of the greater universe.

Astronomers have found the largest known structure in the universe ... who say that they are so large they violate one of our fundamental assumptions about the universe, called the cosmological ...