The observable universe is vast, extending about 93 billion light-years across, containing galaxies, stars, planets, and all of the observable phenomena that make up our cosmic home. But what exists ...
The observable universe is only a fraction of the total universe, which may extend at least 400 times farther and possibly go on forever.
The chances of intelligent life emerging in our Universe -- and in any hypothetical ones beyond it -- can be estimated by a new theoretical model which has echoes of the famous Drake Equation. This ...