And water, along with carbon monoxide, also has been detected in the most massive galaxy in the early universe which is located nearly 12.88 billion light years from Earth. Detection of these two ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists for the first time have spotted the insides of a dying star as it exploded, offering a rare peek ...

It may sound like science fiction, but imagining a battle between a gas giant and a black hole helps us understand just how ...

New evidence suggests that a dwarf galaxy orbiting the Milky Way called Ursa Major III is actually a star cluster.

The Milky Way is expected to shine every night through August as it gets higher in a darker sky throughout the United States, ...

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 center of the Milky Way, which Dyches refers to as "the core," became visible in June and is expected to shine every night through August as it gets higher in a darker sky.

Tourist offerings like the Jasper Dark Sky Festival in Alberta can help protect dark skies by generating support among tourists and communities receiving economic impacts.

For decades, astronomers have wondered what the very first stars in the universe were like. These stars formed new chemical ...

The newly found black hole is about 36 billion times the mass of the sun. That's 10,000 times heavier than Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. The immense size of the ...