The future of galaxies remains one of the most interesting topics for experts. In fact, they will not survive the passage of ...
Astronomers have achieved a groundbreaking feat by capturing the first clear image of a star in another galaxy. This ...
In the heart of our Milky Way galaxy, two gigantic "bubbles" extend roughly 50,000 light-years above and below the galactic ...
Sagittarius A* has been seen by human eyes with an "image produced by a global research team called the Event Horizon ...
For the first time, we can observe individual low-mass protostars similar to the sun forming in small clusters—outside of our own Milky Way galaxy," shares Isha Nayak, lead author of this ...
ESA’s decade-long Milky Way Gaia mapping mission still has tons of data to release over the next few years. Expect surprises.
Recent studies challenge the long-held belief that the Milky Way is a standard model for understanding galaxy formation, ...
Gaia was launched on December 19, 2013, and began scanning the stars in July 2014. It mapped over two billion stars, ...