The James Webb Space Telescope reveals turbulent environments found in Sagittarius C, a core part of our Milky Way galaxy.

A bright star within our Milky Way galaxy photobombed a beautiful new image of a distant galaxy with "patchy" spiral arms.

As part of ESA/Hubble's 35th anniversary celebrations, the European Space Agency (ESA) is sharing a new image series ...

Scientists at Nagoya University in Japan were surprised by their study results, which they say are "indisputable." ...

Highly magnetic neutron star is wandering our Milky Way galaxy. Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have tracked ...

Located a mere 160 light-years from Earth within our Milky Way galaxy, these stellar remnants are destined for not one, but four explosive detonations. White dwarfs represent the final stage of ...

An analysis of star movements from the Gaia spacecraft reveals that the Small Magellanic Cloud — a satellite galaxy bound to ...

Astronomers have identified two massive white dwarf stars in a binary system within the Milky Way, poised for a rare ...

Researchers link two ancient mass extinctions to nearby supernova explosions, which may have damaged Earth's atmosphere and triggered global biodiversity loss. A new study suggests that at least two o ...

In recent years, one of the most troubling puzzles in astrophysics has grown more urgent. Scientists have realized that the ...

This discovery offers a glimpse into the dramatic and explosive fates awaiting some of the universe's most fascinating ...