Unlike the other planets, Uranus spins on its side ... Our Sun is just one of many billions of stars in our galaxy, which is called the Milky Way. The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy and our Solar ...

Carbon, which is found in the human body, takes an unusual journey after the demise of the the stars that create the element.

That massively increases the chances of life existing elsewhere in the galaxy, say the authors ... Earth-like exoplanets (planets orbiting stars other than our sun) with oceans, lakes and ...

"Beyond the Milky Way lie billions of other galaxies, drifting a few million ... dust that supplies the raw material for new stars and planets. New ways of finding distances to the nebulae were ...

Our model shows that as life propagates across the galaxy ... billions of years ago). The other, terraformation, is a more purposeful means of altering a planet's chemical make-up to better ...

And unlike many other quality news outlets ... There could be planets around the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy – and we may be ready to find them, scientists say.

There could be planets around the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy – and we may be ready to find them, scientists say. That hope comes after researchers found the first ever ...

An international team of researchers has detected a binary star orbiting close to Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy ... detection of planets close to ...

(Other galaxies Webb has detected from this time period are significantly more massive.) "These remarkable images give us an unprecedented picture of what our own galaxy might have looked like ...