Dr. Sukanya Chakrabarti, the Pei-Ling Chan Endowed Chair at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The ...

Researchers led by a Rutgers University-New Brunswick astrophysicist, who looked deeply into space at a period known as ...

Scientists previously predicted the pair of galaxies would merge in about five billion years. Now, research suggests that ...

The Milky Way and the neighboring Andromeda galaxy are currently hurtling through space toward each other at a speed of about ...

The Milky Way is the only known galaxy to have life. But, in a couple billions of years, every trace of our existence will be ...

Astronomers capture the universe’s brightest era, revealing when galaxies like the Milky Way first formed and began to shine.

A mysterious region near the center of the Milky Way has captured the attention of astronomers. Known as Sagittarius C, this ...

NASA's James Webb continues to prove why he's the most powerful telescope ever created by finding a 'fossil' from millions of ...

When the billions of stars comprising the Milky Way, our home galaxy, appear especially vibrant as the band arcs across the ...

Astronomers reported Monday that the probability of the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies colliding is less than previously ...

Astronomers have observed a galaxy dating to an earlier epoch in the universe's history that surprisingly is shaped much like ...