Astronomers have long puzzled over the cause of a mysterious “glow” of very high energy gamma radiation emanating from the ...

These young, hot blue stars are members of the Pleiades open star cluster and resides about 430 light-years away in the ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a fleeting, spectral flash from the Milky Way’s central black hole, a signal that ...

South Toledo Bend State Park in Anacoco, Louisiana is exactly that kind of place – a slice of paradise that feels like it should be your little secret, but is way too magnificent not to share. Let me ...

"The discovery of this stream highlights how much is still unknown about the life histories of galaxies, how the hidden ...

ALMA has a special instrument called Band 9, which can detect a specific type of light emitted by cosmic dust. Using this, ...

Astronomers have discovered an unusually bright and warm galaxy, MACS0416_Y1, dating back to just 600 million years after the Big Bang. This early gal ...

With the government reopened, the space agency at last released pictures captured by a fleet of government spacecraft of an ...

Astronomers know that mergers play a huge role in galaxy growth. Right now, the Milky Way is slowly consuming the Large and ...

Our search for exoplanets is focused on Milky Way stars. It's been successful, with more than 6,000 detected so far.

The discovery highlights intense, hidden starbursts that shaped early galaxies less than a billion years after the Big Bang.

A mysterious, high-energy glow from gamma-rays in the Milky Way's center is reigniting the debate: dark matter or a hidden ...