The question of what existed before the Big Bang has baffled scientists for years. While theBig Bang is thought to have ...

Satellites come in all shapes and sizes, but there aren't any that look quite like SPHEREx, an infrared observatory NASA ...

A NASA telescope was launched into space from California on Tuesday for a mission to explore the origins of the universe and to scour the Milky Way galaxy for hidden reservoirs of water, a key ...

Before there was light, there was cosmic inflation. Before life, planet Earth, the first galaxies—and even before the violent explosion of hot dense primordial stuff scientists have ...

A new Scientific Reports study proposes an extension of the electron Born self-energy (eBse) model, unveiling a mechanism for cosmic inflation driven by a constant potential energy density ...

University of Arizona researchers are among a group of scientists who hope to discover what happened immediately after the Big Bang, when the universe expanded in a fraction of a ...

The primary goal of the mission is to probe the theory of “cosmic inflation.” The gist of the theory is that, back in the day — well, literally at the beginning of time and space ...