The image, captured on January 29 just before sunrise, presents an unusual view of our planet still shrouded in darkness, with the Milky Way galaxy stretching across the background. Unlike the typical ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit captures a breathtaking photo of the Milky Way from the ISS, highlighting the stunning view of our galaxy. As part of Expedition 72, Pettit and his team conduct crucial ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) reveals a stunning view of star-forming region Sagittarius C (Sgr C). Reported to be around 300 light-years from the Milky Way’s ...

The finding came courtesy of scientists who propose a novel way to map dark ... field of the Milky Way and, thus, the shape and distribution of dark matter in our galaxy. "Because it's a larger ...

This offers forensic clues as to how our Milky Way galaxy and Andromeda have evolved differently over billions of years. Our Milky Way has been relatively placid. But it looks like Andromeda has ...

"We found that some comets in the inner Oort cloud form a long-lasting spiral structure." Spirals are a repeating theme in astronomy, with arguably the most famous example of a swirling armed ...