Simulating a billion years using previous best-resolution simulations would take almost 36 years of real computing time.

For the first time, scientists have built a digital version of the Milky Way that follows the motion of individual stars, not ...

Astronomers have captured the most detailed radio-colour map of the Milky Way, revealing tens of thousands of sources and ...

The Milky Way appears as a dusty band of stars, but by observing its radio frequencies a different view can be seen, ...

A successful breakthrough has been created by an international research team led by Japan’s Riken, and it is the most ...

The first official image from the Vera Rubin Observatory has revealed a ghostly river of stars stretching farther than our ...

Created using data from two extensive surveys, this spectacular radio image of the galactic plane of the Milky Way provides valuable insights into the birth and death of stars.

Embark on a journey of discovery beneath the stars with this mesmerizing time-lapse of the Milky Way, where the night sky ...

The “Seven Sisters” have far more relatives than anyone imagined. Using NASA and ESA space telescopes, astronomers found ...

To probe the "knee" more precisely, scientists need to measure the energy spectra of individual types of cosmic rays, such as ...

It's almost become expected that many space telescopes and probes can have "extended missions." Both Voyagers are still ...

An ancient Skiri Pawnee star map on elk skin reopens the debate about its true function and challenges Western interpretations.