A groundbreaking new radio image reveals the Milky Way in more detail than ever before, using low-frequency radio “colors” to ...
Combining observations from several powerful telescopes, astronomers have detected a gargantuan, 'wobbling' black hole ...
Astronomers have confirmed the earliest barred spiral galaxy in the universe, a Milky-Way-like structure that existed just 2 ...
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Two Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS) imagery was used to create a animation of the warp of the Milky Way galaxy. Credit: 2MASS, ...
In this video, we explore the true structure of the Milky Way, from its central bar and supermassive black hole to its spiral ...
Using the Subaru Telescope's wide-field camera, astronomers have discovered a previously unknown structure surrounding a tiny ...
Like a recording artist who has had a long career, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has a "back catalog" of cosmic recordings ...
Some newly found stars in a small galaxy called Sextans A are forming without some of the usual "ingredients," raising ...
At the heart of our own galaxy, there is a dense thicket of stars with a supermassive black hole at the very center. NASA's ...
A monstrous galaxy named Inkathazo with plasma jets 32 times larger than the Milky Way has been discovered, challenging ...
Ian Lauro Astro began his quest in Atlanta and ended 'in the middle of nowhere' in Oregon.