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The JWST discovers the Zhúlóng spiral galaxy, as massive as the Milky Way, formed only a billion years after the Big Bang.
An international team of astronomers has discovered a massive cloud of gas and dust located in a little-known region of our ...
New research suggests that the Milky Way should be surrounded by as many as 100 undetected tiny and faint "orphan" galaxy ...
Scientists predict up to 100 invisible galaxies may orbit the Milky Way, hiding just beyond our current detection limits.
There could be many more satellite galaxies orbiting the Milky Way than previously thought or observed, according to ...
A hundred years ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble revealed a universe of galaxies that existed beyond ours. His influence in astronomy continues to this day.
A deep look at Cosmic Noon: Prodigious star formation by special galaxies reveals Milky Way's origin story by Kitta MacPherson, Rutgers University ...
The Milky Way got its name because from our perspective on Earth, it appears as a faint band of light stretching across the entire sky. Photos of the Milky Way galaxy: Is the Milky Way visible on ...
New data show a 50% chance the Milky Way won't collide with Andromeda. A merger with the Large Magellanic Cloud is far more likely.
Milky Way visible over Memorial Day weekend across California: When to see our galaxy Billions of stars comprising the Milky Way, our home galaxy, should appear especially vibrant till May 30 ...
Want a glimpse of the vast cosmos? Tennesseans should keep an eye on the night sky to see the Milky Way in May.