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The galaxy cluster, known as XLSSC 122, has become the focus of three recent studies led by researchers at IPAC, Caltech's science and data center for astrophysics and planetary science. Their findings establish XLSSC 122 as the most distant galaxy cluster known to exhibit strong gravitational lensing, a phenomenon that allows astronomers to measure the mass of otherwise invisible matter. The research was presented at a press conference on June 17, 2026, during the 248th meeting of the American Astronomical Society. Located approximately 10.4 billion light-years from Earth, XLSSC 122 stood out to astronomers because of its surprising maturity. Although it existed during a period when galaxy clusters were still assembling, it already displayed the size and organized structure typically associated with clusters in the modern universe. Webb has now uncovered another remarkable feature. XLSSC 122 happens to lie directly in front of one or more galaxies that are even farther away. The cluster's powerful gravity bends and distorts the light traveling from those background galaxies, creating a rare effect called strong gravitational lensing. This fortunate alignment has given scientists an exceptionally precise way to measure how mass is distributed throughout the cluster. "When we got those first images back...

The Beltline Energy proposal near Northwest 248th and Frisco Road would require additional environmental, sound, power, water and traffic studies before moving forward.

HPD has arrested 18-year-old Diego Gene Torres in connection with a fatal shooting early Sunday, Sept. 27. Torres is charged with capital murder in the 248th Criminal District Court. Police responded ...

The Preamble was the Constitution’s nearest thing to a sales pitch in 1787. In 2026, it reminds us who has the final say.

In the analysis, UNT received an overall score of 52.5 out of 100, dropping 3.1 points from 2025. Out of 261 schools ranked for freedom of speech, UNT landed 248th, and earned an "F" in overall free speech...