A spiral galaxy roughly 10 million light-years from Earth is offering astronomers a rare glimpse into the forces that shape ...

A study investigated how spiral galaxies like the Milky Way have managed to preserve their structure over billions of years ...

Gas and dust also fall directly into the clouds, along with streams of matter called cosmic filaments. Together, clouds and ...

Astronomers have determined that VVV CL001, a metal-poor globular cluster near the center of the Milky Way, is about 13.4 ...

At the start of the month, Mars is higher in the sky but is heading rapidly downward and passes to the left of Jupiter on ...

When you think of galaxies, you probably imagine them spinning around in a spiral. Our Milky Way galaxy, along with the solar ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has begun delivering its first scientific results. Among them is the discovery of new Milky Way ...

The exhibition’s title, Event Horizon, references the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), a global network of synchronized radio ...

"Become an even smaller baby."That one sentence started the story of the universe with baby Sol.In parts ①〜③, we traced the ...

Researchers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to study nearby dwarf galaxies discovered a puzzle: Those galaxies have far less oxygen than expected.

Hubble reveals a mystery in nearby dwarf galaxies, where powerful stellar explosions appear to have swept away much of their ...