A groundbreaking study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics has revealed that the supermassive black hole at the center of ...

A new analysis of the EHT reveals that Sagittarius A*, the central black hole of the Milky Way, is spinning rapidly and ...

A distant galaxy nicknamed "Cosmic Grapes" is bursting with massive star-forming clumps — far more than expected — offering ...

— New view of the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way hints at an exciting hidden feature (image) — In the last 25 years, black hole physicists have uncovered the unimaginable ...

Now, this decade-long belief is being challenged by new research that suggests the Milky Way and Andromeda may not be on a collision course after all. The study, published today in Nature ...

Credit: Astronomy: Roen Kelly. Sawala’s team first ran the model with only the Milky Way and Andromeda, with masses of one trillion and 1.3 trillion solar masses, respectively.

The Milky Way is estimated to have anywhere from 100 billion to 400 billion stars and likely as many planets. At 1.5 billion objects, the map represents only a small slice of the galaxy.

Credit: Mike Abramyan / 2025 Milky Way Photographer of the Year Daniel Zafra Portill “Starlit Ocean: A Comet, the setting Venus, the Milky Way, and McWay Falls” – California, USA ...