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.

"What makes Zhúlóng stand out is just how much it resembles the Milky Way in shape, size, and stellar mass." Astronomers have discovered the most distant and thus earliest spiral galaxy ever ...

Scientists have discovered an extremely rare pair of stars only around 150 light years away in the Milky Way galaxy that will collide and explode in 23 billion years. The blast—were we around to ...

When I want to bake something that turns heads and leaves people speechless (or at least chocolate-smeared and smiling), I ...