Scientists at the Raman Research Institute (RRI) along with their collaborators in a study have revealed the mysterious ...

Astronomers often use the Milky Way as a standard for studying how galaxies form and evolve. Since we’re inside it, ...

Astronomers have taken a superdetailed, zoomed-in photo of the Large Magellanic Cloud's "behemoth star." The stunning image, ...

De Boschplaat is a charming nature reserve located on the eastern side of the Dutch island Terschelling, and has been ...

The galaxy got its unusual name because when the Hubble Space Telescope snapped a photo of it 20 years ago, it resembled a ...

A new astronomical instrument has had its first outing observing the velocities of colliding galaxies in the famous Stephan’s ...

The Milky Way’s future holds a terrifying possibility—a collision with its neighbor that could rip apart stars, planets, and ...

A brand-new James Webb Space Telescope image captures the steady, slow lifestyle of the distinctive Sombrero Galaxy.

The cosmos is a realm of infinite beauty, and NASA's advanced telescopes and space missions have captured some of the most ...

For decades, astronomers have puzzled over the intense heat and persistence of the fiery hot gas surrounding the Milky Way.

A pulsar within a few thousand light-years of Earth could have accelerated electrons and positrons to the highest energies ...

The nature of dark matter has puzzled astronomers since discovering that 85% of the universe's matter is invisible through ...