A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope depicts the "extreme outer galaxy" in unprecedented detail, NASA researchers ...
The Milky Way and the Andromeda Galaxy may already be colliding after it was discovered that galaxies may have gas halos far ...
A massive filament of gas and dust, designated X7, has been elongated during its long approach to the Milky Way galaxy's ...
Two Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS) imagery was used to create a animation of the warp of the Milky Way galaxy. Credit: 2MASS, ...
Astronomers have examined the Extreme Outer Galaxy, also known as the outskirts of our Milky Way galaxy, using the ...
James Webb Telescope, the largest, most complex, and one of the most high-tech telescopes, was launched into space on ...
M33 is known to be a hotbed of star birth, forming stars at a rate 10 times higher than the average of its neighbor Andromeda ...
Observations from the Event Horizon Telescope may reveal a secret merger in our supermassive black hole's past, potentially ...
The Museum of Natural and Cultural History opens its newest exhibit featuring images from the James Webb Space Telescope, ...
The plumes stretch farther than any yet seen, reaching millions of light-years long and potentially influencing the cosmos ...
Planet Earth is located in one of the spiral arms of the Milky Way (called the Orion Arm) which lies about two-thirds of the way out from the center of the galaxy. We know how big the Earth is ...