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

The impending merger of the two galaxies hints at what might be in store for the Milky Way and the Andromeda galaxy if and ...

The Milky Way could have many more satellite galaxies than scientists have previously been able to predict or observe, according to new research. Cosmologists at Durham University used a new ...

In recent groundbreaking research published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, scientists from the ...

Only a fraction of the size of the Milky Way, these galaxies have thus far been too faint for most telescopes to spot.

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

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 ...

More than 5,000 planets have been discovered beyond our solar system, allowing scientists to explore planetary evolution and ...

"If the entire dark matter in the Milky Way was composed of black holes of 10 solar masses, we should have detected 258 microlensing events," Mróz said. "For 100 solar mass black holes, we ...

Press Release Researchers say new star structures found in the Milky Way alter galactic model by SpaceRef January 9, 2002 ...

The Milky Way is our galaxy, a massive system made of stars, gas and dust. It is estimated to contain more than 100 billion stars and is about 100,000 light-years across.