Space is packed with all sorts of weird and unexpected stuff, but this humongous, spinning string-thing raises a whole new ...

The filament of matter stretches 50 million light-years, and contains a row of galaxies 5.5 million light-years long that are ...

The largest spinning structure ever seen was a giant rotating filament of the cosmic web, a rotation with clues about how ...

A giant rotating filament of the cosmic web may be the largest spinning structure ever seen, and could help reveal how ...

This spinning branch of the cosmic web binds 14 galaxies together. Credit: Lyla Jung. In a recently published study, ...

Rotating razor-thin galaxy string found 140 million light-years away shows many galaxies spinning with their filament, ...

A spiral galaxy, shaped much like our Milky Way, has been found in an era when astronomers believed such well-formed galaxies ...

Scientists have released a new study that catalogues the universe by mapping huge clusters of galaxies. These clusters are some of the largest known objects in the universe — and they can help ...

A surprisingly mature spiral galaxy named Alaknanda has been spotted just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang—far earlier ...

It’s always amazing, and more than a little humbling, when the universe reminds us that our “common sense” is provincial, ...

Last weekend kicked off the biggest event in Star Citizen players’ diaries as the spaceship showcase, IAE 2995, took in $2.5 ...