Scientists studying new data from the James Webb Space Telescope have found three strange objects in 2025 that may be something called dark stars. These objects could change how scientists understand ...

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The James Webb Space Telescope recently detected unusual objects in the Universe. These entities, which could be "dark stars," are sparking significant curiosity among astronomers. If confirmed, they ...

A classic Star Wars shooter has received a substantial overhaul thanks to The Force Engine, a fan project three years in the making. Pitched as a complete rewrite of LucasArts' Jedi Engine from the ...

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How do you search for invisible hypothetical particles? One way is to see how quickly they could kill white dwarfs — the dense, leftover cores of dead stars. In recent years, astronomers have become ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope report that a powerful gamma-ray burst detected in March may have been produced by the explosion of a massive star just 730 million years after the Big ...

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Searches for dark matter particles have come up empty so far, driving theorists to get more creative with their ideas. Smooth filaments stretching for many light-years, seen by the powerful space ...