Two Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS) imagery was used to create a animation of the warp of the Milky Way galaxy. Credit: 2MASS, ...

The materials that make up your body are intergalactic voyagers that have existed beyond the limits of the Milky Way.

A view of the Milky Way in the night sky during a Perseid Meteor Shower, on August 12, 2024 in Wadi Al-Hitan, Egypt. A pink orb appeared in the night sky for several hours... A view of the Milky ...

The new year will be a busy one in the night sky with celestial sights of all types for everyone to enjoy, many of which can ...

The Firefly Sparkle Galaxy is the first Milky Way-sized galaxy to ever be found while still in the process of forming.

The lab released a new image of two galaxies merging, which teases the fate of the Milky Way. The galactic merger is located around 60 million light-years away from Earth. In the image, we see the ...

Tonight, skywatchers in Houston will have the chance to experience a rare astronomical event known as a “Black Moon.” ...

The telescope will catalogue billions of new objects and produce a new map of the entire night sky every three days with the ...

And since it’s home to two of the world’s 22 dark sky sanctuaries, it’s a prime place to appreciate the cosmic universe, ...

This is particularly true for the halo of stars and gas surrounding the Milky Way. No matter how much stuff we see at the fringes ... data from the Galactic All Sky Survey (GASS) to determine ...

The duo will appear high in the southwestern sky after nightfall and will gradually ... Summer is the best time of year for seeing the Milky Way, but onlookers will need to travel to a dark ...