The video explains how telescopes, simulations and the motion of stars and gas help reconstruct the Milky Way from our ...

Simulations suggest the faintest galaxies near the Milky Way share one iron level because a single giant first star exploded in each.

A skymap of stars in the Milky Way and its environment, using data from the Gaia satellite. The area of sky observed by Rubin during a test run is ...

Our cosmic neighbourhood is full of surprises, some you cannot even imagine. In a paper published on Monday in The ...

Need new artwork in your home? How about one that you build yourself? LEGO’s Art lineup has some really cool sets that are ...

When astronomers spotted Capotauro, they suggested it could be the earliest galaxy we had yet seen. But now a new team finds ...

An exhilarating period for science,’ say UChicago scientists who played key role in telescope design and deployment ...

The video explains a simulated future merger between the Milky Way and the Andromeda Galaxy. It covers how the encounter ...

A globular cluster near the center of the Galaxy is hidden behind dense dust, and its age may force astronomers to reconsider ...

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

Last week, we explored the wonders of our universe, from Perseverance's record-setting journey across Mars and the city of ...

Suspended 365m above Peru's Sacred Valley, Skylodge's transparent sleeping pods offer extraordinary views – but getting there ...