This new map of the Milky Way contains 10 times more ... the researchers were able to chart how they moved and build up a 3D map of the galaxy's innermost regions. Dr Lucas says that this allows ...

The billions of stars comprising the Milky Way, our home galaxy, should appear especially vibrant in May 2025 as the band ...

Astronomers have made the most detailed infrared map of our galaxy ever made ... the scientists monitored the central regions ...

Instead of using thrusters, SPHEREx relies on a system of reaction wheels to control its orientation. The observatory will ...

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

That’s a whole lot of data, and it’s already being used to create some stunning visualizations of what the Milky Way looks ... at our home galaxy. Along with that sky map, the ESA also ...

Gaia is a European Space Agency (ESA) satellite, launched in 2013, whose mission is to chart a 3D map of the Milky Way to better our understanding of how our galaxy was formed. Scientists used the ...

Although the Milky Way can be seen in some form for about eight months of the year, the galaxy's bright core becomes easier to see — and gets higher in the sky — as of May as seen from ...