A hundred years ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble dramatically expanded the size of the known universe. At a meeting of the ...
ESA’s decade-long Milky Way Gaia mapping mission still has tons of data to release over the next few years. Expect surprises.
Astronomers have discovered two strange objects that could be young stars — except they're completely surrounded by ice.
Recent studies challenge the long-held belief that the Milky Way is a standard model for understanding galaxy formation, ...
The Paris-based digital aggregator Under The Milky Way (UMW) is celebrating the successful global distribution of 28 European ...
In 2025, one might assume that all types of stars in the Milky Way have been cataloged, yet the universe continues to surprise us. In 1953, American astronomer Alan Sandage revolutionized our ...
The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration released new findings regarding the supermassive black hole M87* based on ...
A stronomers have discovered two objects that at first looked like a well-known stage in star formation, but also have features that don’t fit that at all. Their forthcoming paper announcing the ...
New research confirms the Universe is expanding faster than theoretical models predict, intensifying the Hubble tension.
Space exploration is no longer the domain of countries alone. It’s now rapidly becoming the domain of private interests.
The new composite image, which combines hundreds of photos from the Hubble Space Telescope, shows the Andromeda Galaxy with ...
Astrophysicists have recently discovered something that has left them completely baffled. Something is causing massive bullet ...