The galaxy's discovery challenges our understanding of how galaxies were formed in the early period after the Big Bang.

Observations of the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way, Sagittarius A*, collected by the James Webb Space ...

“The supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way has not only the capability to destroy stars but it can also ...

The heart of our Galaxy displays a paradox that intrigues astronomers. While this region concentrates immense quantities of ...

A spiral galaxy, shaped much like our Milky Way, has been found in an era when astronomers believed such well-formed galaxies ...

"The sizes of these radio jets are not comparable to our solar system or even our galaxy." ...

How can star populations help astronomers re-evaluate the search for intelligent extraterrestrial life, also called ...

A research team in Japan has created a groundbreaking Milky Way simulation that follows more than 100 billion stars with a level of detail that was once thought impossible.

Astronomers recently discovered a never-before-seen celestial phenomenon hiding in our own cosmic backyard. The mystery object, located just a short 15,000 light-years from Earth in our Milky Way ...

For the first time, scientists have built a digital version of the Milky Way that follows the motion of individual stars, not ...