Hubble revealed a universe of galaxies that existed beyond ours — but he couldn't have done it without a little help.

The Andromeda Galaxy, our nearest galactic neighbor, is a majestic spiral galaxy like the Milky Way. Let’s uncover some ...

In the years following the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have tallied over 1 trillion galaxies in the universe. But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby ...

Looking at a distant galaxy means looking back in time.

The European Space Agency's (ESA) Gaia telescope has completed its objective - making the most detailed and precise map of ...

Messier 31 is located 2.5 million light-years away from Earth and was a much bigger target in the sky than the galaxies ...

Image: CfA/Mel Weiss Astronomers have detected a mid-infrared flare from the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy for the very first time, and it’s shedding new light on ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

The cores of galaxies may not be made of what we thought, new research suggests — they could hold one giant, invisible star ...

The materials that make up your body are intergalactic voyagers that have existed beyond the limits of the Milky Way.

which are among the brightest stars in the night sky, according to the Center for Astrophysics. In the Milky Way and nearby ...