In the ongoing quest to understand dark matter, researchers are now wondering if a strange phenomenon occurring at the heart ...

Strange events at the heart of the Milky Way could point toward a new dark suspect that annihilates to influence the ...

Astronomers have discovered strong evidence for the closest supermassive black hole outside of the Milky Way galaxy. This ...

A star has been spotted shooting away from the heart of our galaxy at around 500 kilometres per second, giving astronomers ...

In February 2025, conditions were just right to catch a "planetary party" above the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) ...

"We thought they were basically all going to be fried because the entire universe turned into a vat of boiling oil." ...

In just over three years since its launch, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has generated significant and ...

NASA launched the SPHEREx telescope to explore the universe's origins and search for water in the Milky Way. The mission, using a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, aims to investigate key elements of cosmology ...

Today's photo of the day, “Milky Way and Haleakala,” comes to us via Todd Kozan. Send your best photos from Maui County to ...

SPHEREx hopes to solve some of the universe's biggest mysteries, while PUNCH will study the sun’s outer atmosphere, the corona. Here's what to know.

The disc of plasma surrounding the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way is constantly emitting flares both large and small.

NASA’s newest space telescope rocketed into orbit Tuesday to map the entire sky like never before — a sweeping look at hundreds of millions of galaxies and their shared cosmic glow since the beginning ...