With summer soon approaching, the Milky Way will become more visible in May, especially as the new moon makes the skies dark.

The mystery object, located just a short 15,000 light-years from Earth in our Milky Way galaxy, was spotted emitting unusual ...

The peak period to view the Milky Way will be from Tuesday, May 20, to Friday, May 30. "The galaxy's bright core becomes ...

There's no shortage of round celestial objects in our universe. Planets, moons and stars all exhibit lovely spherical shapes.

Find out where to catch the Milky Way's appearance in the night sky as it becomes more visible with the 2025 summer ...

Evidence that we live in a spiral galaxy is all around us early in the morning in late spring.

After comparing their descriptions with simulations of how the Egyptian night sky looked during those eras, Graur published an initial study in 2024 arguing Nut and the Milky Way were intertwined ...

“I suggest that this undulating curve is the visual representation of the Milky Way, which the Egyptians saw as cleaving the sky in two,” he said. “Moreover, it reopens the possibility of ...

Residents in the UAE can now observe the Milky Way in the night sky, also known as the Galactic River. The galaxy's main arm and core are visible late at night. According to Ahmed Hassan ...

As the Earth rotates, the Milky Way becomes visible in the southeastern sky over the Crosslake Rock Dam on the Pine River Saturday, May 3, 2025, in Crosslake. The waning moon helped to provide the ...

An unusual depiction of the ancient Egyptian sky goddess Nut may include a representation of the "Dark River" or "Great Rift"—the band along the Milky Way caused by dust clouds. This is the ...

This curve, surrounded by stars on both sides, is reminiscent of the Milky Way’s Great Rift. Advertisement ...