The finest ever map of the cosmic microwave background - the faint evidence of the universe's early form - has yielded ...

A telescope in Chile has spent years working on by far the most precise map of the earliest visible universe. It now reveals a lot about the cosmos. An international research group has created the ...

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) collaboration, which includes researchers from the University of Toronto, recently ...

Astronomers are also intrigued by what’s not visible in the images ... has been observed and will be used to create a 3D map ...

A slice of the DESI data maps celestial objects from Earth ... The large-scale structure of the Universe is visible in the inset image, which shows the densest survey region and represents ...

In astronomy, surface brightness is a measure that tells us how easily visible an object is ... programs called EMU (Evolutionary Map of the Universe). EMU is mapping the entire southern sky ...

The new findings come from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), which sits on a telescope at the Kitt Peak ...

In 2024, DESI researchers used the data in DR1 to create the largest 3D map of our universe to date and make world-leading measurements of dark energy. "The DESI project has maintained the pace of ...

SPHEREx will begin routine science operations in late April, NASA said. At that time, the space telescope will begin taking about 600 exposures a day. The observatory is capable of detecting infrared ...

An international team of scientists has released a "3D map of the universe", built on data from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI). The map contains information about more than 14 ...

Mayall 4-meter Telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory, continues to build the largest 3D map of the universe ever created. By the time DESI completes its five-year mission next year ...