The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) reveals a stunning view of star-forming region Sagittarius C (Sgr C). Reported to be around 300 light-years from the Milky Way’s ...

See the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and the Milky Way galaxy in this time-lapse view from the International Space Station. Credit: NASA | edited by Space.com ...

Using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 instrument, astronomers captured this recent up-close view of the SMC, full of twinkling stars. The image features a small region of the SMC near the center of NGC ...

Scientists have discovered an extremely rare pair of stars only around 150 light years away in the Milky Way galaxy that will ... by just 1/60th of the Earth-sun distance, I quickly realized ...

Astronomers originally thought the orbit was at a speed of 220 km/s. “Because Earth is located inside the Milky Way Galaxy, we can’t step back and see what the Galaxy looks like from the ...

Scientists have gotten the best-ever view ... near the Milky Way's black hole. The cosmic twisters could play an important role in distributing organic molecules throughout the galaxy.

A terrifying glimpse at one potential fate of our Milky Way galaxy has come ... found that a massive spiral galaxy almost 1 billion light-years away from Earth harbors a supermassive black hole ...

Sagittarius C is one of the most extreme environments in the Milky Way galaxy. This cloudy region ... The closest such stellar nursery to Earth lies in the Orion Nebula, just below Orion's belt.

Astronomers have discovered "space tornadoes" raging through the heart of the Milky Way in ... more complete view of the cycle of creation and destruction at the heart of our galaxy.

The outflow is about 625 light-years from Earth in one of the closest star-forming regions of our Milky Way galaxy, according to NASA. A light-year is equivalent to almost 6 trillion miles ...