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The Sagittarius A* supermassive black hole at the core of the Milky Galaxy may be "warping the spacetime surrounding it into ...
Astronomers have discovered that the magnetar SGR 0501+4516 is speeding through our galaxy at more than 110,000 mph. This ...
Astronomers have detected a lone black hole drifting through the Milky Way—an unprecedented discovery made possible by ...
Spanning approximately 220,000 light-years across, the Andromeda Galaxy is the largest galaxy of the Local Group, which also ...
Webb has two decades ahead of it, but it's already captured some stunning images. Here are 35 of our favorites.
A new University of Kansas survey of distant galaxies using the James Webb Space Telescope reveals never-before-seen star ...
Learn about the solar system from a pair of real space museum curators in sci-fi game Elite Dangerous, as Abbie MacKinnon and ...
Astronomers think there could be as many as 100 million black holes in our galaxy, most with a similar mass to our Sun, but ...
The interstellar plasma is turbulent and scatters pulsar radio waves slightly away from a direct, straight line path. The ...
The Webb telescope has spotted exoplanets circling white dwarf stars, proving that planets can survive their star’s violent ...
In an interview with ThePrint, physicist Yogendra Narain Srivastava discusses his radical new theory of black holes and a ...
A blob of gas seen outside the Milky Way could be a type of starless, dark matter–dominated galaxy. Some scientists are skeptical.