As we study the universe more, we have found ourselves to be part of much larger structures, formed by gravitational interactions. We orbit the Sun, the Sun is part of the Milky Way, and the Milky Way ...

Hold onto your telescopes, folks—the milky way and andromeda just challenged each other to a cosmic size contest… and ...

Recent astronomical observations have confirmed that the Andromeda Galaxy is on a collision course with our Milky Way, signaling the beginning of an epic cosmic event. Located 2.5 million light years ...

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

A decade of observations by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has produced the sharpest and most detailed images of the Andromeda ...

Astronomers have discovered a massive and previously unknown cloud of gas and dust in a quiet corner of our Milky Way galaxy.

An international team of astronomers has discovered a massive cloud of gas and dust located in a little-known region of our ...

A cosmic void could be distorting how we see the universe expand. Sound from the Big Bang may hold the clues. According to astronomers, Earth and the entire Milky Way galaxy might be located within a ...

Very massive stars (VMSs) have had a massive impact on the formation of our universe. However, there aren't very many of them ...

A newly discovered ice comet from deep space may be over 7 billion years old, making it the most ancient comet scientists ...

New research suggests sub-stellar objects called dark dwarfs could glow forever on dark matter energy. Could they reveal secrets about the universe’s hidden mass?

A mystery interstellar object discovered last week is likely to be the oldest comet ever seen – possibly predating our solar system by more than three billion years, researchers say. The "water ...