Scientists have discovered a giant cosmic filament where galaxies spin in sync with the structure that holds them together.

Astronomers have uncovered a vast, razor-thin strand of galaxies that is not just drifting through space but spinning ...

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Astronomers tracking interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS reveal a far bigger story: a colossal, rotating chain of galaxies that may ...

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Look up at the night sky and it is easy to believe that stars and galaxies are where the universe keeps almost all of its ...

Look up on a dark night and the stars seem scattered at random. Step back in scale, though, and the Universe looks nothing like a loose dusting. On its largest stretches, matter forms a vast web.

This image shows the new filament, which connects four galaxy clusters: two on one end, two on the other. These clusters are visible as bright spots at the bottom and top of the filament (four white ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Scientists have observed the largest-known rotating structure in the cosmos - a gargantuan thread-like assemblage of hundreds of galaxies, gas and dark matter that makes ...

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