Astronomers have made new discoveries about young star formation in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), using the James Webb ...
Astronomers have detected a mid-infrared flare from the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy for the ...
The intrepid mapping mission has collected more than three trillion observations that'll change the way we see our neck of ...
The cores of galaxies may not be made of what we thought, new research suggests — they could hold one giant, invisible star ...
In the years following the launch of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have tallied over 1 trillion galaxies in the universe. But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby ...
For humans, the most important star in the universe is our sun. The second-most important star is nestled inside the ...
In a study published in the Astrophysical Journal, a team of researchers led by Kristen McQuinn, a scientist at the Space ...
The European Space Agency's (ESA) Gaia telescope has completed its objective - making the most detailed and precise map of ...
New research suggests that most of the atoms within the human body likely spent part of their lives drifting beyond the Milky ...
Spur and gap features seen in Milky Way’s GD-1 stellar stream could be caused by a self-interacting dark matter subhalo. New research points to a dark matter subhalo as the architect behind the unique ...
In the Milky Way and nearby galaxies, such as the Andromeda Galaxy, astronomers can observe stars one by one. But for ...
Carbon, which is found in the human body, takes an unusual journey after the demise of the the stars that create the element.