An ambitious new survey by the Hubble Space Telescope offers the first bird's-eye view of all known dwarf galaxies orbiting ...
Astronomers have discovered strong evidence for the closest supermassive black hole outside of the Milky Way galaxy. This ...
The Milky Way is one of the biggest in the observable universe: Even if you traveled at the speed of light, it would take 100 ...
The disc of plasma surrounding the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way is constantly emitting flares both large and small.
This HII region is seen to coexist with the reflection nebula, sharing the same stellar centre, and is created from the star ...
NASA’s upcoming SPHEREx mission is on a quest to track down cosmic reservoirs of frozen water and life-essential molecules in ...
Dark matter density in the Milky Way measured using pulsars Pulsar acceleration data reveals galactic gravitational mapping Study expands dark matter research beyond binary pulsars ...
Scientists have uncovered “Quipu,” the largest known galactic structure, stretching 1.4 billion light-years. This discovery ...
A nearby galaxy is ablaze with new stars in a dazzling new image from the James Webb Space Telescope.
The $488-million mission is set to map the sky in 102 colors of light, probing cosmic inflation, galactic ices, and the history of the universe’s first light.