In the heart of our Milky Way galaxy, two gigantic "bubbles" extend roughly 50,000 light-years above and below the galactic ...

Exoplanets have captured the imagination of the public and scientists alike and as the search continues for more, researchers ...

High radiation during a time of frenzied star formation in the Milky Way left one stellar population with few chances to form planets, a study reports.

If you look up on a clear night from a darksky location, you might see the Milky Way as a faint band of thousands of stars. But these sparkling lights are just a tiny fraction of our cosmic ...

The future of galaxies remains one of the most interesting topics for experts. In fact, they will not survive the passage of ...

Watchers of the Connecticut skies should be able to watch the planets line up for 'parade' in February, and the start of ...

New James Webb Space Telescope observations of a star cluster called NGC 346 are shedding light on how, when and where ...

At just over 20,000 mph, experts say they're the fastest of their kind on any known planet. Find out more here.

Because planets always appear in a line, the alignment isn't anything out of the norm. What's less common is seeing so many bright planets at once.

In Earth’s upper atmosphere, a fast-moving band of air called the jet stream blows with winds of more than 442kph, but they ...