In fact, these jets often expand into wide plumes or “lobes” that fan out far above and below their host galaxies. The jets ...

This image by Taiwanese photographer Shang Yao-Yuan shows that you don't need the latest kit to capture the cosmos ...

People will be able to catch a glimpse of the Milky Way galaxy this weekend The Milky Way will be viewable with the naked eye, but telescopes always help The Milky Way is our home galaxy with a disc ...

A stronomers have discovered 53 new supermassive black hole-powered quasars that are blasting out jets of matter at near ...

Astronomers have spotted the most massive known stellar black hole in the Milky Way galaxy after detecting an unusual wobble in space. The so-called "sleeping giant," named Gaia BH3, has a mass that ...

On June 8 smoke from Canadian wildfires cleared and the Milky Way returned to its usual splendor. The glowing band of light is comprised of billions of stars near and far that blend together to form ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have successfully discovered 53 new quasars powered by supermassive black holes ...

Greetings everyone! We’ve lost three of the five visible planets to the sun’s glare with only Jupiter remaining in the ...

About 4.5 million years ago, a great cosmic dog kicked past our Solar System – and its effects may still be seen today.

All the life we know of in the entire universe is squeezed onto a tiny rock, floating in a minor arm of the Milky Way. There are billions of other planets with the potential to support life. But what ...

Astronomers have discovered a strange new object in our Milky Way galaxy. An international team reported Wednesday that this celestial object — perhaps a star, pair of stars or something else entirely ...