This Star Trek concept ignited a dream that humans could one day travel faster than the speed of light. Now physicists are ...

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Dark matter is an enigmatic form of matter not expected to emit light, yet it is essential to understanding how the rich ...

A look at the fastest man-made object ever recorded.

The European Space Agency (ESA) shared more data on the 3I/ATLAS interstellar comet after pointing to Mars orbiters at it.

A mysterious "rogue" planet has been observed gobbling six billion tons of gas and dust a second—an unprecedented rate that ...

Researchers analyze how long black hole, white dwarf and neutron stars take to decay to determine universe's age.

So far, we have identified three. The first one was 1I/’Oumuamua, discovered in 2017, then Comet 2I/Borisov, in 2019. This ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at a startup using AI to track pathogens, a quantum cooling breakthrough and ...

A team of astronomers used an "Earth-sized super telescope" to detect an object that emits no light, via gravitational ...

Deep in the core of most galaxies, hidden by spinning clouds of gas and dust, black holes spin like cosmic engines. These ...

A stunning new book gathers 254 antique maps that reveal how India was charted and imagined over eight centuries ...