Hubble revealed a universe of galaxies that existed beyond ours — but he couldn't have done it without a little help.
We can judge the value of any scientific endeavour based on how much of our knowledge it overturns or transforms.
The IceCube Neutrino Observatory has detected a "high-energy neutrino emission from within the Milky Way," according to AAAS.
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a mid-infrared picture of Sagittarius A*, filling in a long-standing gap in ...
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The magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31), stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way, and ...
Astronomers have detected a mid-infrared flare from the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy for the ...
A fluffy cluster of stars spilling across the sky may have a secret hidden in its heart: a swarm of over 100 stellar-mass ...
New research suggests that most of the atoms within the human body likely spent part of their lives drifting beyond the Milky ...
Hubble Space Telescope mapped Andromeda, revealing a chaotic history shaped by mergers. A 2.5-billion-pixel mosaic shows 200 ...
Leo P, a tiny galaxy, stopped making stars after the universe’s reionization. Unlike most galaxies, it restarted billions of ...
A study carried out by a team of astronomers led by University of Arizona researcher Catherine Fielder has found that smaller ...