The subatomic particles are incredibly numerous. About 1,000 neutrinos from stars other than the sun pass through a thumbnail ...

Our galaxy's supermassive black hole is famous for being one of the dimmest in the universe. Evidence from a new space ...

Astronomers have completed the most comprehensive census of active galactic nuclei (AGN) to date, providing the clearest ...

Astronomers have chased hypervelocity stars for more than a century. These rare objects move so fast that the Milky Way ...

They're called ghost particles for a reason. They're everywhere—trillions of them constantly stream through everything: our ...

Using deep imaging from the James Webb Space Telescope, they observed a galaxy bearing a striking resemblance to our ...

Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers traced how Milky Way–like galaxies formed and changed over time.

The supermassive black hole sitting at the heart of our galaxy is considered to be a slumbering giant. However, an ...

PD Dr Philipp Girichidis at Heidelberg University’s Centre for Astronomy provide insights into our place in the Milky Way and ...

This understanding changed when Dikerby and his team pointed XRISM toward a large gas cloud near the galactic center.

The “Seven Sisters” of the Pleiades are part of a much larger complex that can help reveal our galaxy’s deep history ...