Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA's sky map. Leftover light from the young universe has a major flaw, and we don't know how to fix it. It's the cold spot. It's ...

The “hole in space” was first discovered 10 years ago, and is situated in the Eridanus constellation in the southern galactic hemisphere. According to the Guardian, “Its existence only emerged thanks ...

In 2004, astronomers examining a map of the radiation leftover from the Big Bang (the cosmic microwave background, or CMB) discovered the Cold Spot, a larger-than-expected unusually cold area of the ...

The cosmic microwave background (CMB) provides a snapshot of the Universe 380,000 years after the Big Bang, revealing minute temperature fluctuations—anisotropies—that trace the primordial density ...