Welcome to the sweet side of life where dark chocolate meets Milky Way bars in a cookie so indulgent, it could only come from the cosmos! If you’re ready to take your cookie game to stellar new ...

"It marks an exciting step forward in our understanding of dark matter and the dynamics of the Milky Way." A perplexing "break" in a stream of stars around the Milky Way could be the result of ...

Spur and gap features seen in Milky Way’s GD-1 stellar stream could be caused by a self-interacting dark matter subhalo. New research points to a dark matter subhalo as the architect behind the unique ...

A state-of-the art new “dark energy” camera in Chile has produced a stunning image of the galactic plane of the Milky Way that reveals over three billion objects. The huge composite image ...

This study opens important questions in cosmology, particularly on the amount of dark matter contained in our galaxy. The total mass of the Milky Way is estimated to be only two hundred billion ...