Astronomers have made new discoveries about young star formation in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), using the James Webb ...

Astronomers have detected a mid-infrared flare from the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy for the ...

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This colorful view of N79 centers on a star-forming molecular cloud complex in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

Using the MIRI instrument onboard the James Webb Space Telescope, an international team of scientists made the first-ever ...

In the years following the launch of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have tallied over 1 trillion galaxies in the universe. But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby ...

Scientists are keen to get to the bottom of the dark matter puzzle because this phenomenon accounts for the vast majority of ...

The European Space Agency's (ESA) Gaia telescope has completed its objective - making the most detailed and precise map of ...

The cores of galaxies may not be made of what we thought, new research suggests — they could hold one giant, invisible star ...

Sagittarius A* is the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way. As supermassive black holes go, it is fairly ...

In a study published in the Astrophysical Journal, a team of researchers led by Kristen McQuinn, a scientist at the Space ...

New research suggests that most of the atoms within the human body likely spent part of their lives drifting beyond the Milky ...