The most recent CSC update adds more than 400,000 unique compact and extended X-ray sources, as well over 1.3 million individual X-ray light detections collected through 2021. The latest examples from ...

At the heart of our own galaxy, there is a dense thicket of stars with a supermassive black hole at the very center. NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will provide the deepest-ever view of this ...

Meet Milky Way, the little fluff who’s out of this world. This adult Pomeranian may be small in size, but he’s got a galaxy-sized personality. He’s neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped, ready for ...

From supernova rates to black holes and galactic neighborhoods, the Milky Way’s location in the universe may be a rare sweet spot for life. This video explores how our galaxy’s size, quiet center, and ...

Astronomers at the University of Alabama in Huntsville may have found the closest evidence yet of a hidden clump of dark ...

A group of US astronomers may have uncovered the first evidence for a dark matter sub-halo lurking just beyond our stellar ...

Astronomers have uncovered evidence that the Milky Way is not drifting through space alone but is embedded in a vast, flat structure of dark matter stretching tens of millions of light-years. The ...

By measuring the galaxy’s redshift, the scientists behind the discovery were able to confirm that its light has been ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Observations by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory are providing ...

Astronomers have produced the most detailed map yet of dark matter, revealing the invisible framework that shaped the Universe long before stars and galaxies formed. Using powerful new observations ...

A young star called V1298 Tau is giving astronomers a front-row seat to the birth of the galaxy’s most common planets. Four ...

The Orion constellation is home to some of the most luminous stars in our Milky Way galaxy.