Astronomers have unveiled stunning new images of the universe in its infancy, offering a glimpse into the earliest moments after the Big Bang. Captured by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) in ...

New findings from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) collaboration may have just unveiled the sharpest images of the universe as an infant ... we're seeing the polarization of light in high ...

The new images of the early universe ... in high resolution. That is a defining factor distinguishing ACT from Planck and other, earlier telescopes.” The new pictures of this background ...

Experts have unveiled the most detailed images yet of the universe’s infancy, capturing light that traveled for more than 13 ...

In 2013, the Planck space telescope captured the first high-resolution images of the CMB ... existence and pattern of the cosmic microwave background, the lingering echo of the Big Bang, and ...

Cosmic microwave background data support cosmology’s standard model but retain a mystery about the universe’s expansion rate.

One of the Holy Grails in cosmology is a look back at the earliest epochs of cosmic history. Unfortunately, the universe's ...

After five years of staring unblinking at the sky, the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) has compiled the most detailed map we've ever seen of the cosmic microwave background – the faint light that ...

which adds high-definition data from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope to an earlier image from the European Space Agency's Planck space telescope, blue and orange shapes show the contrast between more ...

Measuring light that has travelled for almost 14 billion years to reach a telescope high in the Chilean Andes, the two new ...

One of the strangest facts in computer science is that it's really hard to generate true random numbers. For a computer, ...

NASA's newly-launched SPHEREx space telescope will offer a complementary 'panoramic' view to the JWST's high resolution infrared snapshots, enabling astronomers to study some of the universe's ...