Astronomers reported Monday that the probability of the two spiral galaxies colliding is less than previously thought, with a ...

The Gaia mission just revealed something incredible – hidden galaxies lurking inside the Milky Way. In this video, we explore ...

It’s June, which means solstice time – and therefore, for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, the shortest night of the ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers have discovered a strange new object in our Milky Way galaxy. An international team reported Wednesday that this celestial object — perhaps a star ...

That weird object turned out to be the band of the Milky Way, our home galaxy, which had long been obscured from view by the city’s lights. Arguably, the light bulb is the most transformative ...