Need new artwork in your home? How about one that you build yourself? LEGO’s Art lineup has some really cool sets that are ...
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory discovered the dwarf galaxy Aquarius IV and the star cluster Rubin-GC1 in preliminary ...
A spiral galaxy roughly 10 million light-years from Earth is offering astronomers a rare glimpse into the forces that shape ...
Hubble has released a new image of Messier 30, known as M30, a globular cluster about 27,500 light-years away in the ...
Simulations suggest the faintest galaxies near the Milky Way share one iron level because a single giant first star exploded in each.
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has discovered two previously unknown Milky Way companions, hinting at the potential ...
Astronomers have determined that VVV CL001, a metal-poor globular cluster near the center of the Milky Way, is about 13.4 ...
The Milky Way is home to hundreds of billions of stars arranged in a glorious spiral pattern. But beyond the obvious spiral, ...
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has already uncovered two previously unknown companions of the Milky Way using preliminary observations covering just 7% of the night sky. The discoveries include an ...
A team of astronomers may have detected the gamma-ray signature produced when antimatter particles, or positrons, collide with electrons outside of the Milky Way for the first time. The findings, ...
A new study claims that the VVV CL001 cluster is around 13.4 billion years old, which could make it the oldest star cluster ...
Galactic archaeologists are using precise measures and larger sample sizes afforded by new missions to tease apart minute differences between groups of stars, revealing the history of the Milky Way ...