Astronomers at the Center for Research in Information and Communication Technologies (CITIC) at the University of A Coruña, ...

Perched high in Chile's Andes, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory sees a breathtaking view of the Milky Way's southern arc.

The bold question-askers at What If examine what would happen if the Milky Way and Andromeda collided.

The expansiveness of the universe could make interstellar communication difficult, even for the most advanced civilizations.

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New simulations reveal the glow at Milky Way’s heart may come from dark matter, challenging long-held cosmic theories.

"It's possible we will see the new data and confirm one theory over the other — or maybe we'll find nothing, in which case it ...

By analyzing the data from the HASH database, astronomers have conducted a comprehensive study of nearly 1,500 planetary ...

NASA’s discovery of potential evidence of ancient life on Mars means “our galaxy could be teeming with life,” says a ...

A mysterious glow at the center of the Milky Way has puzzled astronomers for more than a decade. New research offers an ...

For decades, astronomers have been vying to identify a source for a mysterious gamma-ray excess at the center of the Milky ...