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

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

ESO/L. Calçada, N. Risinger (skysurvey.org), DSS, VISTA, VVV Survey/D. Minniti DSS, Nogueras-Lara et al., Schoedel, NACO, ...

The image of supermassive black hole Sagittarius A * was created using data from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration.

Building on the transformative butterfly narrative introduced with the AR1, the AR2 represents Reaves’ evolution from a ...

Scientists have linked supernovae to the heating of the Milky Way's outer gas layer, revealing a cosmic dance of creation and destruction that shapes our galactic environment. Scientists may have unco ...

Physicists have proposed a solution to a long-standing puzzle surrounding the GD-1 stellar stream, one of the most ...

The Firefly Sparkle Galaxy is the first Milky Way-sized galaxy to ever be found while still in the process of forming.

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered dozens of ancient stars in the distant Dragon Arc galaxy, revealing new insights into the universe's formation and evolution.

Accessible to anyone the world over, witnessing the majesty of the solar system, including the Milky Way, and its billions of ...

Looking at a distant galaxy means looking back in time.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a unique image that revealed 44 individual stars in a galaxy 6.5 billion light ...