The Firefly Sparkle Galaxy is the first Milky Way-sized galaxy to ever be found while still in the process of forming.
The image of supermassive black hole Sagittarius A * was created using data from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration. At the same time several telescopes, including the Chandra X-ray Observatory ...
But the state-of-the-art space observatory has recently imaged two grand design spiral galaxies, and one appears to be the ...
The Milky Way is our galactic home, but just how big is it?  Dive into this fascinating exploration of the galaxy's size, ...
By peering into the cosmic dance of stars, a team led by researchers from the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP ...
Astronomers have discovered a pair of young stars near the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy. Studying them ...
Scientists have spotted what appear to be two stars whipping around each other near the supermassive black hole at the center ...
It has been just over three years since JWST was launched into space and in that time, the telescope has dramatically ...
Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery: a binary star orbiting perilously close to the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy, Sagittarius A*. This stellar pair defies ...
2024 saw a number of successful moon landings by Japan, Intuitive Machines, and SpaceX, while the Boeing Starliner stranded ...
Called Kepler-51, the Sun-like yellow dwarf star was found in 2012 to have three exoplanets in its orbit; each, it would turn ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured an image of a baby, Milky Way-like galaxy that formed more than 13 billion years ...