Large galaxies, like the Milky Way, attract smaller galaxies. Our solar system's cosmic neighborhood spans 100,000 ...

A 2022 image of our galaxy's central black hole taken with the Event Horizon Telescope could have some important inaccuracies, a new study claims.

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center runs down the best-known Black Holes in the Milky Way galaxy and the Large Magellanic Cloud.

The galaxy is seen ... the traditional view of galaxies evolving slowly over billions of years. “Seeing a galaxy with such similarities to our own Milky Way... challenges our understanding ...

Every constellation has something within its borders worth tracking down, if you just look hard enough. Here are five to start with.

An enormously detailed map of the Milky Way galaxy has just ... age of the nuclear disk of the Milky Way using Mira variable ...

As dark sky sanctuaries grow in popularity, scientists are revealing more of the benefits of darkness—from repairing DNA to improving your mental health.

Astronomers have released a gigantic infrared map of the Milky Way containing more than 1.5 billion objects ... "We have made so many discoveries that we've changed how we view our galaxy forever," ...