Astronomers have located a rare exoplanet on the edge of the Milky Way.

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

Scientists have built detailed Milky Way simulations under strange new physical laws to probe dark matter, revealing how ...

On a trip to Maine’s Mount Desert Island, Dinaw Mengestu and his family had an ambitious, high-energy itinerary that included ...

NASA has shared what people should be looking out for in the night sky throughout the month of June. Spectacular sights from ...

Guadalupe Mountains National Parks may be one of the most remote in the U.S., but it's also one of the most unique.

It turns out that looming collision between our Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies might not happen after all. Astronomers reported Monday that the probability of the two spiral galaxies colliding ...

The Milky Way is our home galaxy with a disc of stars that spans more than 100,000 light-years. While the Milky Way is generally always visible from Earth, certain times of year are better for ...

as the Moon darkened enough for the majestic Milky Way, the faint belt of Zodiacal Light, and prominent airglow to stand out,” Horálek says in his entry. Underwater world. Researchers uncovered ...

The 2025 Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest has revealed its breathtaking ... Astronaut and photographer Don Pettit’s remarkable entry was taken from the International Space Station, offering ...

You can see how epic the sky was during totality, as the Moon darkened enough for the majestic Milky Way, the faint belt of Zodiacal Light, and prominent airglow to stand out. Credit: Petr ...

The Milky Way could be coming to a sky near you. The billions of stars comprising our home galaxy should appear especially vibrant in late-May as the band arcs across the night sky. The reason ...