The spiral galaxy 2MASX J23453268−0449256 is located nearly 1 billion light-years away from Earth, and measures about three ...
The final messages sent to Gaia will continue to be carried out into space as the observatory sleeps, and as data from it ...
Space is a big place and there's lots of strange stuff out there, but scientists aren't quite sure where these massive space ...
"Could our galaxy one day experience similar high-energy phenomena that will have serious consequences for the survival of ...
After more than a decade of mapping the stars, the European spacecraft was shut down on Thursday. But its legacy lives on.
Using the Green Bank Telescope (GBT), astronomers have detected a new giant molecular cloud in the Milky Way galaxy. The ...
The Big Wheel, discovered using the James Webb Space Telescope, formed just 2 billion years after the big bang - surprisingly ...
A terrifying glimpse at one potential fate of our Milky Way galaxy has come to light thanks to the discovery of a cosmic anomaly that challenges our understanding of the universe. An international ...
Gaia has transformed the way the Milky Way galaxy is viewed. Its data allowed scientists to recreate not just a 3D map of the ...