In the past decade, the European Space Agency's Gaia space telescope has revealed the nature, history, and behavior of ...

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

As the temperature dropped, the vast night sky became a stage for distant planets and the steady glow of thousands of stars.

Tucked away in the northern reaches of Potter County sits Cherry Springs State Park, a modest 82-acre slice of Pennsylvania wilderness that delivers an astronomical experience unlike anything else ...

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

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

The center of the Milky Way, which Dyches refers to as "the core," became visible in June and is expected to shine every ...

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

The center of our Milky Way galaxy is the latest in a series of stunning cosmic phenomena that should be visible in August across the United States.

In a captivating photograph by astrophotographer Petr Horálek, a rare and beautiful phenomenon unfolds over the skies of ...