Stunning images of the Milky Way have been captured over the Cornish coast by an amateur photographer. Lee Nuttall, 52, was ...

The mystery object, located just a short 15,000 light-years from Earth in our Milky Way galaxy, was spotted emitting unusual ...

Earth and space mingle in stunning ways for the 2025 Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest. From the “geological ...

A study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics has identified four previously unknown primordial open cluster (OC) groups in ...

In an unprecedented discovery, astronomers have identified a strange object in the Milky Way galaxy. This celestial body, ...

Astronomers have discovered a strange new object in our Milky Way galaxy. The celestial object is emitting X-rays around the ...

The image of supermassive black hole Sagittarius A * was created using data from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration.

Photographer Petr Horálek observed both a lunar eclipse and a galaxy of stars from the the US National Science Foundation’s ...

There's no shortage of round celestial objects in our universe. Planets, moons and stars all exhibit lovely spherical shapes.

The oldest representation of the night sky and our Milky Way galaxy was found in an Egyptian sarcophagus, revealing ancient ...

With summer soon approaching, the Milky Way will become more visible in May, especially as the new moon makes the skies dark.

The billions of stars comprising the Milky Way, our home galaxy, should appear especially vibrant in May 2025 as the band ...