Astronomers think the Milky Way could be part of a structure much larger than we believed. If that is true, parts of our ...

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The giant elliptical galaxy Messier 87 (M87), in the constellation Virgo, possesses near its center a supermassive black hole ...

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An international team of astronomers has created the first-ever large-scale maps of a mysterious form of matter, known as ...

A gamma ray glow at our galaxy’s center has puzzled scientists for almost two decades. New computer simulations back the ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins may be closing in on dark matter’s elusive trail, uncovering a mysterious gamma ray glow at the ...

A powerful new telescope has captured its first glimpse of the cosmos, and could transform our understanding of how stars, ...

These are some remote places here where you can get away from the bright lights on the ground and focus on the ones above.