Astronomers have discovered a 200-light-year-wide Giant Molecular Cloud dubbed the Midpoint cloud that seems to be feeding ...

Earth's famous Hubble Telescope has just revealed the first images of a mysterious interstellar object racing through our ...

The solar system's journey through the galaxy is more complex than most imagine. While we often picture planets orbiting the ...

The Andromeda galaxy is the galaxy next door, a very faint, fuzzy thing in the night sky, larger than a full moon. Textbooks ...

Illinois residents may have a chance to see the Perseid meteor shower this summer. He's where to look and when.

Astronomers using the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia have spotted massive clouds of cold hydrogen gas hiding within the Fermi bubbles.

The JWST discovers the Zhúlóng spiral galaxy, as massive as the Milky Way, formed only a billion years after the Big Bang.

The Milky Way is not just a band of stars stretching across the night sky; it's a massive, dynamic galaxy spanning over 200,000 light-years and containing hundreds of billions of stars, planets, and ...

The only place that's likely to happen is at the very center of our galaxy. And, for a while, there was an excess of ...