Over billions of years, fewer stars form, galaxies mutually recede, and the Universe becomes ever darker. Here's how fast it all happens.Continue reading on Starts With A Bang! »
Nothing lives forever, at least, not in the known Universe. But relativity allows us to get closer than ever: from a physics perspective.Continue reading on Starts With A Bang! »
The path to exploring the high-energy Universe was clear and compelling. Here's how 2025's cuts are still causing NASA casualties in 2026.Continue reading on Starts With A Bang! »
Not everyone accepts the scientific consensus; some even make careers out of challenging it. But only a select few do it the right way.Continue reading on Starts With A Bang! »
Resembling a cosmic brain, the exposed cranium nebula instead shows a dying, massive star, as JWST reveals. Its fate remains uncertain.Continue reading on Starts With A Bang! »
What goes up into low-Earth orbit will eventually come down, bringing huge consequences with it. Be informed, not surprised!Continue reading on Starts With A Bang! »
In traveling through the expanding Universe, particles slow down while light and gravitational waves redshift. What degrades and whatContinue reading on Starts With A Bang! »
Smashing things together at unprecedented energies sounds dangerous. But it's nothing the Universe hasn't already seen, and survived.Continue reading on Starts With A Bang! »
No civilization, no matter how successful, can last forever. What does the non-detection of intelligent aliens mean for our own longevity?Continue reading on Starts With A Bang! »
The discovery of CDG-2, a galaxy that's more than 99.9% dark matter, could reveal a new population of ultra-faint galaxies. But is it real?Continue reading on Starts With A Bang! »