The Perseid meteor shower starts July 17 and peaks Aug. 12-13, but a bright full moon will hinder visibility, making the best times to before and after its peak.

The JWST discovers the Zhúlóng spiral galaxy, as massive as the Milky Way, formed only a billion years after the Big Bang.

The largest dark sky sanctuary in the world is 2.4 million acres of volcanic landscape, deserts, and mountains. Learn how to plan your trip.

The Milky Way is not just a band of stars stretching across the night sky; it's a massive, dynamic galaxy spanning over 200,000 light-years and containing hundreds of billions of stars, planets, and ...

The largest dark sky sanctuary in the world is 2.4 million acres of volcanic landscape, deserts, and mountains. Learn how to plan your trip.

An international team of astronomers has discovered a massive cloud of gas and dust located in a little-known region of our ...

"One day soon we may be able to see these 'missing' galaxies, which would be hugely exciting and could tell us more about how the universe came to be as we see it today." ...

They often twirl around heavier ones, like our Milky Way, as satellite dancers. The dark matter distribution of a Milky Way ...

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 ...

The discovery was made by researchers Georgi Georgiev and Ivelina Georgieva during an expedition near the village of ...

According to Al Bayan newspaper, Ibrahim Al-Jarwan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Astronomical Society, ...