While mapping the nearby universe, astronomers discovered the largest-known structure in the universe, about 425 million to ...

Quipu, Hercules, Serpens–Corona Borealis and Sculptor–Pegasus are all larger than the fifth and final superstructure ...

Experts emphasize that the cosmic microwave background is shaped by everything it encounters on its journey, including ...

Solar masses are a unit of measurement used in astronomy to express the mass of other celestial objects in comparison to the ...

Researchers say they've discovered the largest known object in the universe, a galactic superstructure called Quipu.

For decades, scientists have worked to map the universe’s large-scale structure, testing cosmological models and ...

The Incas had a system of accounting that relied on the quipu. Cords of various colours were attached to a main cord with knots. The number and position of knots as well as the colour of each cord ...

In another shot to our cosmic ego, scientists have discovered a new superstructure, named Quipu, that stretches 1.39 billion light-years across and contains the equivalent mass of 200 quadrillion ...

Scientists have recorded the largest structure in the known universe, Quipu, which is about 1.3 billion light-years wide.

Astronomers have identified what they believe to be the largest structure in the universe to date. Named "Quipu" after the ancient Incan method of record-keeping, this colossal superstructure ...

Scientists have discovered the largest known structure in the universe, a massive superstructure named Quipu. This enormous cosmic formation weighs an astonishing 200 quadrillion times the mass of the ...