Astronomers have identified two massive white dwarf stars in a binary system within the Milky Way, poised for a rare ...

A new map of the Milky Way created by the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan shows Earth is spiraling faster and is 2,000 light-years closer to the supermassive black hole at the center ...

Milky Way photography can yield some stunning shots from here on Earth. But what if you had a vantage point at some 400km ...

Earth's location at the edge of the Milky Way also meant the researchers had to use a supercomputer to filter out interference from the huge number of stars, gas and dust clouds strewn between our ...

Webb first observed the region called Sagittarius C in 2023. Now researchers are now using those observations to study star formation in the wider area around the center of the Milky Way, known as the ...

It’s the largest radio array that operates at the lowest frequencies detectable from Earth.De Ruiter ... all of which originate in the Milky Way, “are unlike anything we knew before ...

Over the past decade, scientists have detected a puzzling phenomenon: radio pulses coming from within our Milky Way galaxy that would ... detectable from Earth.De Ruiter, who developed her method ...