The broadest planned survey by NASA's upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will reveal hundreds of millions of galaxies scattered across the ...

Astronomers have uncovered what looks like the sharpest evidence so far that a dense clump of dark matter is lurking ...

Dark matter doesn’t seem to interact with the matter we can see and touch, so scientists look for it in unusual places, like faraway galaxies and underground detectors.

On a clear night, the Milky Way and the Andromeda galaxy look like close neighbors. In space, they really are.

Overlay of the infrared emission (black and white) with the radio emission (colored). The dark, low-mass object is located at the gap in the bright part of the arc on the right hand side. Credit : ...

The audit concludes that the Selection-Stitch Model offers something modern physics has lacked for decades: Simplicity. It replaces dozens of arbitrary parameters with a single, rigid geometry. It ...

A vast, flat sheet of dark matter may solve the long-standing mystery of why our neighboring galaxy Andromeda is speeding ...

"It highlights gravity's possible hidden complexity and invites a reevaluation of where dark matter effects originate." ...

There is a lot we have yet to understand about the center of the Milky Way—could it be due to a mass of invisible dark matter?

They shaped the Universe, yet the first stars ever born continue to evade the searches of astronomers like Dr Emma Chapman ...

Cosmic web Created using data from the JWST, this map shows how dark matter acts as the hidden framework on which visible ...

A flat plane of dark matter beyond the Local Group may explain why nearby galaxies move away from us instead of falling ...