For generations, humans have gazed at the stars and wondered about the ultimate fate of the universe. Will it expand forever ...

Evidence is mounting that cosmic dark energy, long thought constant, may weaken with time - potentially altering the fate of ...

The Dark Energy Camera at NOIRLab’s Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile has been used to capture an amazing view ...

The Dark Energy Camera on the Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile captured ...

Evidence that the universe is rotating was recently delivered by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which found that two-thirds of galaxies are rotating in the same direction. This suggests a lack ...

Just 500 light years away, the Chamaeleon Complex, and in particular its dark cloud Chamaeleon I, is a hotbed of young, low-mass stars.

Imagine a star powered not by nuclear fusion, but by one of the universe’s greatest mysteries—dark matter. Scientists have ...

A telescope near Tucson has helped scientists produce the largest 3D map of the universe ever made and uncover confounding evidence that could change our understanding of dark energy.

Welcome back to Forgotten Fact Checks. This week, we look at MSNBC’s recent coverage of President Trump and cover more media misses. MSNBC Looks for Trump’s 'Dark' Energy MSNBC hosts Ali ...

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Dark matter is one of nature's most confounding mysteries. It keeps particle physicists up at night and cosmologists glued to ...

Some of the faintest, coldest stars in the universe may be powered not by fusion—but by the annihilation of dark matter deep ...