For the first time, physicists have simulated what objects moving near the speed of light would look like — an optical ...
Previous models explored the illusion, but this is the first time it has been actually recreated in a lab setting.
“If you wanted to take a picture of the rocket as it flew past, you would have to take into account that the light from ...
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A stronomers have broken two records in one thanks to an incredible serendipitous alignment of cosmic objects. It's the ...
Astronomers have made an exciting breakthrough in the search for the universe’s most mysterious substance—dark matter. They ...
The universe's expansion means its size is bigger than its age suggests. The universe's expansion doesn't have a speed limit like objects within it. Distant galaxies move away from us as space itself ...
Scientists using a global array of radio telescopes have detected the universe’s lowest-mass dark object by observing how it ...
The object was detected by observing how its gravity distorts light behind it. Astronomers have discovered an extremely faint ...