A team of astronomers at the University of Milano-Bicocca has uncovered a colossal spiral galaxy that existed just 2 billion ...

This preferred direction of spin might be due to one of two reasons: either our entire universe exists in a black hole, or ...

Black holes have such extreme gravity that not even light can escape. They have been caught shredding entire stars and can ...

Could our galaxy actually be inside a black hole? New research seems to suggest this possibility. NASA's James Webb Telescope ...

Astronomers have discovered filaments of matter swirling tornado-like around the heart of the Milky Way, home to the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*.

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. The Earth is always rotating. Despite some hair-brained theories that the Earth is flat ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The JWST's image of the Big Wheel galaxy, a massive rotating disk 11.7 billion light-years away.

But Shamir's findings still leave the possibility that the Milky Way's own rotation could have influenced the galaxies' unusual distribution of spin rotation. Since the Earth rotates around the center ...

On a hill where Aztec priests once studied the stars, President Manuel Avila Camacho of Mexico dedicated a great modern observatory. Tonanzintla, near Puebla, 70 miles southeast of Mexico City ...