Astronomers have discovered an extraordinary new giant radio galaxy with plasma jets 32 times the size of our Milky Way.

A radio telescope in South Africa has unearthed a giant galaxy—dubbed a "cosmic megastructure"—with plasma jets that measure ...

Astronomers have made new discoveries about young star formation in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), using the James Webb ...

Astronomers have detected a mid-infrared flare from the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy for the ...

That Rich was presenting the story of Edwin Hubble at the January 2025 AAS meeting was symbolic, for it was at the 33rd ...

We can judge the value of any scientific endeavour based on how much of our knowledge it overturns or transforms.

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory has detected a "high-energy neutrino emission from within the Milky Way," according to AAAS.

The James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered something extraordinary: a quasar within the Milky Way! This video unpacks the ...

New research suggests that most of the atoms within the human body likely spent part of their lives drifting beyond the Milky ...

Sagittarius A* is the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way. As supermassive black holes go, it is fairly ...

The materials that make up your body are intergalactic voyagers that have existed beyond the limits of the Milky Way.

The ESA says Gaia has been mapping the positions, distances, movements, brightness changes, composition of stars in the Milky ...