Astronomers have finally confirmed the existence of RELHICs—a long-theorized class of dark, starless clouds from the early ...

The latest finding offers "a window into the dark universe,” said one of the researchers behind the groundbreaking discovery.

Astronomers will conduct further surveys into Cloud-9 to learn more about dark matter, failed galaxies and the early universe ...

A team using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered a new type of astronomical object—a starless, gas-rich, ...

Scientists have identified a strange cosmic relic called Cloud-9 — a starless, gas-filled object dominated by dark matter.

Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered a new type of cosmic object, a cloud of dark matter and gas ...

This cloud is a window into the dark Universe,” study co-author and Space Telescope Science Institute (STCScl) team member ...

Scientists have theorized that dark matter clumps exist in staggering numbers, far more than the galaxies we see. Only clumps ...

An object spotted in deep space is the strongest candidate yet for a galaxy arrested during early development.

Gas cloud collisions during galaxy mergers compress interstellar material, triggering new star formation, as observed in interacting systems studied by NASA and reported by Universe Today.

A far infrared image of the Small Magellanic Cloud as observed by the European Space Agency's (ESA) Herschel Space Observatory. Circles indicate the positions observed by the ALMA telescope, with the ...

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