New research from the SAGA Survey, comparing the Milky Way with 101 similar galaxies, unveils how our galaxy differs ...

Stars form in regions of space known as stellar nurseries, where high concentrations of gas and dust coalesce to form a baby ...

Quipu, Hercules, Serpens–Corona Borealis and Sculptor–Pegasus are all larger than the fifth and final superstructure ...

Stars are born in dense molecular clouds, but did they always form this way? Recent research suggests that in the early ...

"Interestingly, the quasar powering this massive radio jet does not have an extreme black hole mass compared to other quasars ...

Scientists observed constant flares from the Milky Way's black hole, revealing unpredictable and intense activity.

The cosmic superstructure Quipu is more than 13,000 times the length of the Milky Way, and its mass is ... the large-scale structure of the universe, showing galaxy clusters and superclusters ...

Astronomers have discovered the largest-scale structure in the known universe (Representative ... For example, our Milky Way Galaxy is located on the outer edges of the Laniakea supercluster.

"It's only because this object is so extreme that we can observe it from Earth, even though it's really far away," Anniek ...

Astronomers have found a massive radio jet, stretching across at least 200,000 light-years in the distant universe. The object is twice the width of the Milky Way galaxy and offers a rare glimpse ...

Researchers said on Thursday that they had discovered twin-lobed radio jets they suspect were formed when the universe was ...