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

For centuries, humanity believed that Earth was the center of the universe, a view championed by Aristotle and Ptolemy. But ...

It's the so-called "Milky Way season" in the Northern Hemisphere. Here's everything you need to know about viewing the galaxy's core this summer.

Though it appears as a softly glowing cloud against the darker sky, what we see is so much more remarkable. This is the rim of our galaxy’s disk arching across the sky. Its hazy appearance, of course, ...

Stargazers may catch a cosmic light show this Fourth of July weekend when the Milky Way appears in the night sky across the United States.

A newly discovered comet, 3I/ATLAS, may be the most ancient visitor ever detected, potentially older than our solar system ...

A stronomers have discovered that the Milky Way might be just a small piece of a much larger cosmic structure than previously ...

Fresh evidence claims that the Earth and the surrounding galaxy are suspended inside a cosmic void based on echoes from the ...

Astrophysicists suggest our galaxy may lie inside a "cosmic void" - offering a new explanation for the universe’s conflicting ...

Milky Way may be visible during July 4 weekend: When, how to see our galaxy from Florida The center of our home galaxy, the Milky Way, is composed of billions of stars that are expected to be ...

New research suggests sub-stellar objects called dark dwarfs could glow forever on dark matter energy. Could they reveal ...