But the most striking discovery was just how chaotic the Milky Way’s early life appears to have been. The youngest galactic ...

How do planets like Earth and Jupiter come into existence? Astronomers are beginning to answer that question thanks to new ...

Gaia back-tracing points to 3 suspect star systems—G 137-55/54, AT Mic, and a G3V candidate. What fits, what fails.

While online conspiracies swirl, comet 3I/ATLAS made a close pass by Earth on Dec. 19, giving astronomers a rare glimpse of a ...

Milky Way is bringing back an all-caramel candy bar in January 2026. The new Milky Way All Caramel ditches nougat for pure, gooey caramel, reviving a fan-favorite flavor candy lovers have been begging ...

Hawaii’s Gemini North telescope has captured new images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS with a green glow as it remerges from ...

American space agency NASA announced the first major science program for the Nancy Grace Roman telescope, aside from the ...

NASA's Roman Space Telescope will soon map our Milky Way galaxy in infrared. This mission will reveal billions of stars and ...

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team has released detailed plans for a major survey that will reveal our home galaxy ...

ESA's Gaia mission, the Very Large Telescope and other ground-based telescopes have discovered stellar black hole Gaia BH3.

The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds are irregular dwarf galaxies and satellites of the Milky Way. The LMC is about 163,000 ...