See the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and the Milky Way galaxy in this time-lapse view from the International Space Station.

JWST discovers Zhúlóng, the earliest Milky Way-like galaxy, 800 million years after the Big Bang explosion occurred.

A blob of gas seen outside the Milky Way could be a type of starless, dark matter–dominated galaxy. Some scientists are skeptical.

Who knew that magnetic fields could be so useful? Astronomers are able to use magnetic fields to map our environment within ...

Astronomers are applying new image-processing techniques to previously released Hubble observations in honor of the space ...

Astronomers from Swinburne University in Australia and elsewhere have employed the Keck II telescope to investigate the ...

The galaxy spans around 100,000 light-years and is estimated to be five times more massive than the Milky Way. Its significant scale is unusual for the time it existed, as most galaxies from that ...

It also fulfilled its primary goal of drawing the biggest and most precise map of the Milky Way, providing the clearest reconstructed view of how our galaxy might appear to an outside observer.

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After spending months and more than $250 million campaigning to elect President Trump, Elon Musk made a call late last year to help roll out his plan for humanity’s path beyond Earth.

From a galaxy far, far away to the Philippine archipelago ... Alden shared that his friendship with Daisy goes way back. He shared, “Yeah, we’ve known each other for a long time.

Euclid telescope maps 26 million galaxies in its first dataset 500 new gravitational lens candidates have been identified Deep-field images reveal dark matter distribution across the universe ...