Astronomers have achieved a groundbreaking feat by capturing the first clear image of a star in another galaxy. This ...

The intrepid mapping mission has collected more than three trillion observations that'll change the way we see our neck of ...

Rather than a static map, it reveals the galaxy's kinetic history and some of the ... the three known collisions between this ...

Recent studies challenge the long-held belief that the Milky Way is a standard model for understanding galaxy formation, ...

Issues delivered straight to your door "I expect Gaia's best results are still to come." ...

The European Space Agency's Milky Way-mapper Gaia has completed the sky-scanning phase of its mission, racking up more than 3 ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to transform our understanding of the universe. By combining its advanced ...

Hubble revealed a universe of galaxies that existed beyond ours — but he couldn't have done it without a little help.

High radiation during a time of frenzied star formation in the Milky Way left one stellar population with few chances to form planets, a study reports.

Researchers from the University of Connecticut have created the first 3D maps of star-forming gas clouds in one of the most ...

The European Space Agency's (ESA) Gaia telescope has completed its objective - making the most detailed and precise map of ...

Observations show Andromeda has a more active star formation history than the Milky Way, potentially due to a past galactic collision. NASA recently released images of the Andromeda galaxy ...