Science Astronomers have released a gigantic infrared map of the Milky Way containing more than 1.5 billion objects. This is ...

A team of astronomers and astrophysicists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the University of Toronto has found what ...

New data suggests our galaxy may reside in an immense basin of gravitational attraction far larger than Laniākea.

Astronomers have yet to confirm the existence of exomoons, but molecular signal around a far away star offers some of the ...

Scientists from the SAGA Survey have studied 101 Milky Way-mass galaxies, revealing that our galaxy may have fewer satellite ...

A group of scientists led by the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) and the Institute of Cosmos Sciences at the ...

Astronomers have discovered the earliest strongly rotating galaxy ever seen that's well-organized rather than chaotic, ...

When the researchers studied the polarization of the broad spectrum of light emitted by the eROSITA bubbles, they found huge, ...

Using the VISTA telescope, the European Southern Observatory put 13 years of work into the map, which consists of 200,000 ...

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New research suggests that the Milky Way’s central supermassive black hole formed from a merger with another black hole ...

A branched molecule, relative of the amino acids, is spotted in Saggitarius. A pulsar at the Milky Way's core lets us track ...