Most have been found via microlensing: their gravity acts as a lens that boosts the light of a background star in a ...

The Milky Way has 44 planets in other star systems that resemble Earth, according to a new machine learning model. The AI Earth-like planet predictor has been created by Researchers at the University ...

A team of US astronomers led by Kailash Sahu said they have finally discovered the first isolated stellar-mass black hole ...

Wasn't great last night, but caught a few meteors crossing the sky in the Lyrid meteor shower with a "Star Trails" capture on ...

It is so strange it might even offer clues to the mechanism behind events known as fast radio bursts.

After a Sun‑like star sheds its outer layers, its core contracts into a white dwarf that is roughly as big as Earth but packs about half the Sun’s mass. Current models suggest the Milky Way hosts ...

In one of the most extreme regions of the Milky Way, just 200 light-years from our galaxy’s central supermassive black ... Check us out on EarthSnap, a free app brought to you by Eric Ralls and ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope provided a closer look at the aftermath of a star that wreaked violence on its planet ...

They have now hit upon a jackpot as they detected oxygen in a new world. However, this world is not in our Solar System, in fact, its outside our Milky Way galaxy. Astronomers have detected oxygen in ...

The Milky Way, our home galaxy, is part of a different supercluster called Laniakea, which, at 500 million light-years wide, ...