AI has helped astronomers crack open some of the universe s best-kept secrets by analyzing massive datasets about black holes ...

A study published in Nature Astronomy suggests that there is a 50-50 chance of the Milky Way and the Andromeda galaxy ...

Using millions of simulations and AI, astronomers discovered the Milky Way’s black hole spins near top speed. The ...

A new study finds an Australian moth follows the stars during its yearly migration, using the night sky as a guiding compass.

Text and photos by Michael J. Meyer Anyone who has visited Ocracoke Island knows how special it is: from stunning sunsets to magnificent views of the Milky Way on a moonless night after a cold ...

There’s a place in southwestern Minnesota where the landscape suddenly shifts from familiar Midwestern farmland to something that looks like it was teleported from another region entirely. Blue Mounds ...

Milky Way viewing is at its best right now, especially if you’re in the southern hemisphere. Here's what to look out for, ...

Using machine learning to analyse data from the Event Horizon Telescope, researchers found the black hole at the centre of ...

An investigation, carried out by the astrophysicists of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), questions one of the ...

The moment you glimpse the Milky Way stretched across the night sky, you realize how many stars city life has stolen from you ...

The bright core of the Milky Way — the biggest and best sight at night — becomes visible in June in the Northern Hemisphere.