Astronomers have observed a binary star system orbiting near the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way ...

New research suggests that most of the atoms within the human body likely spent part of their lives drifting beyond the Milky ...

Scientists have uncovered the existence of a binary star system close to the black hole near the center of the Milky Way galaxy.

Some 2,600 light-years from our own Solar System dwells one of the most peculiar planetary systems in the entire galaxy ... "Super puff planets are fairly rare, and when they do occur, they ...

You may be stuck in the Milky Way but new research suggests the carbon that makes up your body took an intergalactic round ...

Learn about the size, temperature, and colour of each planet, and discover why Pluto is no longer considered a planet.

Carbon, which is found in the human body, takes an unusual journey after the demise of the the stars that create the element.

James Webb telescope uncovers massive 'grand design' spiral galaxy ... planet formation theory —James Webb telescope spies stunning 'Firefly Sparkle' galaxy — a baby clone of the Milky Way ...

The technology that would allow humans to leave the Milky Way is barely imaginable, but it seems the carbon and oxygen that ...

The Milky Way appears in the night sky at ... study such systems and explore the possibility of planet formation near black holes in our galaxy. More John Moore/Getty Images Florian Peissker ...

The materials that make up your body are intergalactic voyagers that have existed beyond the limits of the Milky Way ... of life "took the long way around" the galaxy before coming together ...