The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS does not come from our corner of the Milky Way, and may be a time capsule of the early galaxy, new research...

The James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered dazzling newborn stars and thick cosmic dust in Sagittarius B2, the Milky Way's most enormous s...

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NASA; JAXAThe Milky Way appears above Earth’s bright atmospheric glow in this Aug. 23, 2025, photograph from the International Space Stat...

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ST. PAUL, Minn., Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Malorie Thorson (Thor-son), a 20-year-old college student from Waverly, representing Wright C...

The finding suggests a pair of gigantic Fermi bubbles in our galaxy formed after the dinosaurs.

Researchers may have found our galaxy's missing companions, further bolstering science's most widely accepted cosmological model.

Our Milky Way could have many more satellite galaxies than we've detected so far. They're just too faint to be seen.

Using gravitational microlensing, scientists have discovered a rare, large planet at the edge of the Milky Way. The planet is only the third...

"Core season" for the Milky Way has arrived, with our galaxy visible all night as a band of light arching across the sky. Here's where, when...

The Milky Way galaxy's future collision with the Andromeda galaxy has recently been re-evaluated, revealing a 50-50 chance of such an ev...

By MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace WriterCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — It turns out that looming collision between our Milky Way and Andromeda gala...

A recent paper reveals we're almost certainly going to collide with a galaxy in the next couple billion years, but it's not the one we thoug...

The recent discovery of a new radio wave source, designated ASKAP J1832-0911, has generated significant interest within the astronomical com...