In any globular cluster, all its stars formed at the same time, from the same cloud of gas. The Milky Way has around 150 ...

The Milky Way, a barred spiral galaxy, has been extensively studied by NASA. Infrared images illustrate polarized dust, while ...

Discover Ankon Mitra's innovative map-inspired artworks at Kalakriti Art Gallery in Hyderabad until October 5.

The plumes stretch farther than any yet seen, reaching millions of light-years long and potentially influencing the cosmos ...

Among the Milky Way’s outskirts is a firecracker show of star formation. How do environmental factors affect the star ...

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has provided groundbreaking data from near the edge of the solar system, revealing the cosmic ...

A famous example is the 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' map, created in 1570, which features sea serpents and other sea monsters. Fast forward to today , and an unexplored Milky Way star cluster ...

The Love’s Planetarium, which opened Friday, is the only one of its caliber in North America. With its eight 4K projectors ...

NASA's Webb Peers Into the Extreme Outer Galaxy Sep. 12, 2024 — Astronomers have directed NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to examine the outskirts of our Milky Way galaxy. Scientists call this ...

Medium-density wildfire smoke from Canadian wildfires has entered the Northeast, causing slight impacts to surface air ...

NASA has dubbed the large spiral galaxy the Milky Way’s ‘big brother ... Scientists are using DECam to construct the most extensive 3D map of the night sky ever made.

NGC 6744 is a spiral galaxy bigger than, but otherwise very similar to, our own. NASA has dubbed the large spiral galaxy the ...