Hubble revealed a universe of galaxies that existed beyond ours — but he couldn't have done it without a little help.
The Andromeda Galaxy, our nearest galactic neighbor, is a majestic spiral galaxy like the Milky Way. Let’s uncover some ...
Andromeda is the closest large galaxy to the Milky Way. And it is getting closer, as the two will merge in several billion ...
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 galaxy, located in the constellation Leo, is about the same size as a star cluster within the Milky Way and is about the ...
The European Space Agency's Milky Way-mapping space mission Gaia, which involves UCL researchers, has completed its ...
Researchers from the University of Connecticut have created the first 3D maps of star-forming gas clouds in one of the most ...
Messier 31 is located 2.5 million light-years away from Earth and was a much bigger target in the sky than the galaxies ...
The cores of galaxies may not be made of what we thought, new research suggests — they could hold one giant, invisible star ...
The European Space Agency's (ESA) Gaia telescope has completed its objective - making the most detailed and precise map of ...
You may be stuck in the Milky Way but new research suggests the carbon that makes up your body took an intergalactic round ...