By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Scientists have observed the largest-known rotating structure in the cosmos - a ...

A giant rotating filament of the cosmic web may be the largest spinning structure ever seen, and could help reveal how ...

A newly-detected spinning galaxy filament is reshaping our understanding of cosmic structure, gas flows, and the origins of ...

Razor-thin chain of 14 galaxies may be the biggest spinning structure yet ...

A team of astronomers studying the distribution of galaxies in nearby space has discovered something truly extraordinary: a ...

Space is packed with all sorts of weird and unexpected stuff, but this humongous, spinning string-thing raises a whole new ...

An international team led by the University of Oxford has identified one of the largest rotating structures ever reported: a ...

Researchers have found a razor-thin, rotating string of galaxies inside a massive cosmic filament, revealing unexpected ...

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If not in visible stars and galaxies, the most likely hiding place for the matter is in the dark space between galaxies.

A team of astronomers looking at galaxies in the universe’s distant past have discovered nine young, compact galaxies, each weighing in at 200 billion times the mass of the Sun. Imagine receiving an ...