Nevada is one of very few places left in the country where there is so little artificial light the Milky Way is visible to ...

The finding came courtesy of scientists who propose a novel way to map dark matter using the "wobble" of the Milky Way. That wobble is due to the influence of the Milky Way's satellite galaxies ...

The Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf satellite galaxy orbiting the Milky Way, causing the larger galaxy to “wobble,” imparting ...

As a road trip junkie, I’m always on the lookout for new destinations to explore. Choosing Alberta, Canada for a recent road ...

A breathtaking timelapse captured the Milky Way in all its glory, shining over Marathon, Florida, on March 3. The footage, ...

The disc of plasma surrounding the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way is constantly emitting flares both large and small.

This stunning photo was taken on January 29, 2025, from 265 miles (425 km) above the Pacific Ocean. Pettit, a seasoned ...

Observing the night sky can be done with no special equipment, although a sky map can be very useful, and a good telescope or binoculars will enhance some experiences and bring some otherwise ...

The idea of a doomsday vault hidden on a remote Norwegian Arctic island might sound like something from the latest James Bond movie. But the Svalbard Global Seed Vault is very much real - and ...

Night - Cloudy with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 46 °F (7.8 °C). Rain with a high of 49 °F (9.4 °C) and a 58% chance ...