A new study led by the National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF), and with contributions from Radboud University's Marijke ...

New research, utilizing data from the Gaia space telescope, suggests that the Milky Way's last significant collision occurred ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has taken things to the extreme, studying the outer edge of our own galaxy, the Milky Way and ...

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery: a swarm of over 100 stellar-mass black holes is traversing through the ...

The Milky Way and the Andromeda Galaxy may already be colliding after it was discovered that galaxies may have gas halos far ...

Thirteen billion years ago, the gas and dust particles that eventually became our Milky Way were whizzing around in every ...

A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope depicts the "extreme outer galaxy" in unprecedented detail, NASA researchers ...

In any globular cluster, all its stars formed at the same time, from the same cloud of gas. The Milky Way has around 150 ...

The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about ...

An artist's illustration of the longest black hole jet system ever observed. Nicknamed Porphyrion after a mythological Greek ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has recorded spectacular images of star formation in the extreme outer reaches of the Milky ...

The largest-ever black hole jets ever seen hint that these cosmic monsters may play an even more significant role in shaping ...