The subatomic particles are incredibly numerous. About 1,000 neutrinos from stars other than the sun pass through a thumbnail ...

The supermassive black hole sitting at the heart of our galaxy is considered to be a slumbering giant. However, an ...

They're called ghost particles for a reason. They're everywhere—trillions of them constantly stream through everything: our ...

Our galaxy's supermassive black hole is famous for being one of the dimmest in the universe. Evidence from a new space ...

Using deep imaging from the James Webb Space Telescope, they observed a galaxy bearing a striking resemblance to our ...

So, he decided to take matters into his hands and capture the galaxy at every pollution level in real-life. "I photographed ...

Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers traced how Milky Way–like galaxies formed and changed over time.

The “Seven Sisters” of the Pleiades are part of a much larger complex that can help reveal our galaxy’s deep history ...

On Jan. 15, 2025, the Gaia spacecraft took its last image. Then the craft ran a final round of engineering tests, fired its ...

This understanding changed when Dikerby and his team pointed XRISM toward a large gas cloud near the galactic center.

A supermassive black hole residing within the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) - a satellite galaxy - is on a collision course ...

Globular clusters are often described as ancient, tightly bound fossils of the early Milky Way. It has been believed that ...