"The large-scale homogeneity of the universe makes it very difficult to believe that the structure of the universe is determined by anything so peripheral as some complicated molecular structure on a minor planet orbiting a very average star in the outer suburbs of a fairly typical galaxy."

— Steven Hawking

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James Webb Space Telescope uncovers 300 mysteriously luminous objects. Are they galaxies or something else?

Space.com - Fri, 08/15/2025 - 8:00am
Deep-field images from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope revealed 300 unusually energetic early galaxy candidates, offering new insights into how the universe formed and evolved over 13 billion years ago.
Categories: Astronomy

This baby star's big explosion fired back: 'Nature is far more complex than humans think'

Space.com - Fri, 08/15/2025 - 8:00am
Astronomers discovered a star-triggered explosion shaping its dusty disk, revealing a far more chaotic and intense environment than previously thought.
Categories: Astronomy