Most Distant Object Found; Light Pierced "Dark Age" Fog

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 18:14 in Astronomy & Space

A brief but powerful flash of light about 13 billion light-years from Earth offers an unprecedented glimpse into the mysterious cosmic dark ages, two new studies report.

Read the whole article on National Geographic

More from National Geographic

Latest Science Newsletter

Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free!

Check out our next project, Biology.Net