The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has teamed up with the MeerKAT radio telescope array to explore how magnetic fields ...

A bright star within our Milky Way galaxy photobombed a beautiful new image of a distant galaxy with "patchy" spiral arms.

When I was a kid, I was fascinated by the Powers of 10 video, which came out in the 1970s. Perhaps you remember it, with the ...

Astronomers have spotted two hefty white dwarf stars - highly compact stellar embers - orbiting close together that appear ...

Astronomers have identified two massive white dwarf stars in a binary system within the Milky Way, poised for a rare ...

"Could our galaxy one day experience similar high-energy phenomena that will have serious consequences for the survival of ...

Space is a big place and there's lots of strange stuff out there, but scientists aren't quite sure where these massive space ...

In anticipation of the upcoming 35th anniversary of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, ESA/Hubble is kicking off the ...

Sagittarius C is one of the most extreme environments in the Milky Way galaxy. This cloudy region of space sits about 200 ...

Astronomers have discovered strong evidence of a supermassive black hole in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of ...

Instead of being annihilated from without, the Milky Way’s cosmic destruction could begin from within. The spiral galaxy 2MASX J23453268−0449256 is located nearly 1 billion light-years away ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has sent back a gorgeous new view of one of our nearest galactic neighbors, which is full of ...