The subatomic particles are incredibly numerous. About 1,000 neutrinos from stars other than the sun pass through a thumbnail ...

Astronomers have completed the most comprehensive census of active galactic nuclei (AGN) to date, providing the clearest ...

They're called ghost particles for a reason. They're everywhere—trillions of them constantly stream through everything: our ...

Astronomers have chased hypervelocity stars for more than a century. These rare objects move so fast that the Milky Way ...

Our galaxy's supermassive black hole is famous for being one of the dimmest in the universe. Evidence from a new space ...

The supermassive black hole sitting at the heart of our galaxy is considered to be a slumbering giant. However, an ...

Using deep imaging from the James Webb Space Telescope, they observed a galaxy bearing a striking resemblance to our ...

PD Dr Philipp Girichidis at Heidelberg University’s Centre for Astronomy provide insights into our place in the Milky Way and ...

Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers traced how Milky Way–like galaxies formed and changed over time.

What would the Milky Way galaxy look like if you looked back at it from a distant part of the universe? And, what section of the galaxy can we see in the night sky from Earth? What would the Milky Way ...

University of Pittsburgh astronomers have precisely determined the Milky Way Galaxy's color as a "very pure white," likened to fresh spring snowfall, representing the most accurate measurement to date ...