“We have changed the view of our galaxy forever,” said ... who led a project to capture the most detailed infrared map ever of the Milky Way galaxy. “We made so many discoveries.” ...

A new view of the Milky Way: Warped and twisted Our galaxy ... The new three dimensional map has been published in the journal Science. The popular picture of the Milky Way as a flat disc is ...

Scientists have uncovered the existence of a binary star system close to the black hole near the center of the Milky Way galaxy.

The core of the Milky Way in Sagittarius low in the south over ... years from its center—it's impossible to get a face-on view of it. Instead, we see it as an arc of light across the night ...