All but one of Andromeda's satellite galaxies were found to be pointing right at us. According to our best models, that shouldn't be the case at all.

A new study from the NASA New Horizons mission team at the Southwest Research Institute have resulted in a first-of-its-type ...

Our own Milky Way is part of a small galaxy group known as the Local Group, which includes the Andromeda galaxy and dozens of smaller galaxies. "Like humans, galaxies come together and make ...

This illustration shows a stage in the predicted merger between our Milky Way galaxy and the neighboring Andromeda galaxy. Image source: NASA ...

Zhúlóng, a galaxy eerily similar to the Milky Way, has been discovered in the early universe ... s main instrument is taking data on another target. “This allows JWST to map large areas of the sky, ...

Ancient depictions of the Egyptian sky goddess may represent one of the earliest visual interpretations of the Milky Way ...

An interest in understanding the role that the Milky Way played in Egyptian culture and religion has led University of ...

"Thanks to the high resolution of our new images, we detected a faint structure on the northeast side of this supernova ...

Two new research studies explore how a stellar nursery in the heart of the Milky Way is affected by the region’s strong ...

Image credits: X/@Hispaniceng Astronomers have discovered an immensely powerful "zombie star" speeding through the Milky Way galaxy at an alarming speed of 110,000 mph. While asteroids ...

Until now, all the black holes found in the Milky Way galaxy were accompanied by a partner star. Black holes are hard to detect without a companion star because they don't emit light. But Mr Sahu ...

Alsaberi and colleagues found that it has similarities with young supernova remnants in the LMC and the Milky Way. This led them to suggest that MC SNR J0519–6902 is around 2,000 years old and ...