With a length of 428 megaparsecs, or around 1.39 billion light-years, the superstructure is the biggest ever spotted.

Is it possible to understand the Universe without understanding the largest structures that reside in it? In principle, not ...

Astronomers have discovered the largest-scale structure in the known universe (Representative picture). Astronomers have discovered what they are calling the largest-known structure in the universe.

Astronomers have found the largest structure in the universe so far, named Quipu after an Incan measuring system. It contains a shocking 200 quadrillion solar masses. Astronomy is an endeavor ...

Galaxies observed in the Hubble Deep Field image The image ... are about 50 billion galaxies in the universe. The 3-D model below will show you the structure of about 1,800 nearby galaxies.

This project will use Einstein’s theory of spacetime to investigate structure formation in cosmological modelling, and to make predictions that can be tested using upcoming observational missions.

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 ...

Back in the old days, astronomers would conduct galaxy surveys by taking deep space images on photographic plates and then measuring ... look like according to the standard model of cosmology (which ...

Physicists have performed a simulation they say sheds new light on an elusive phenomenon that could determine the ultimate ...