Our galaxy will make for a particularly splendid sight on the dark nights surrounding the new moon phase on July 24.

Earth's famous Hubble Telescope has just revealed the first images of a mysterious interstellar object racing through our ...

Astronomers observed that 400 galaxies, including the Milky Way, were all being drawn toward the same region of space.

Beyond the Milky Way lies an unimaginable cosmic expanse filled with billions of galaxies, stars, and mysterious phenomena that continue to challenge our understanding of the universe. Thanks to ...

The Gemini North telescope in Hawaii recently snapped a close-up of the comet that's captured the world’s attention.

Researchers stitched together hundreds of images from the Very Large Telescope to form a breathtaking photo of a nearby ...

If you happen to find yourself in the Southern Hemisphere with binoculars and a good view of the night sky on a dark and clear summer night, you might ...

The annual competition for professional and amateur astrophotographers released its shortlisted images, which capture the ...

Before defining what a light-year is, we should define what a light-year is not: It is not a measure of time, but rather a ...

Take a journey through the Milky Way galaxy, exploring the wonders of our solar system and the distant stars that illuminate the night sky. The Milky Way is home to over 100 billion stars, each with ...

After defending his PhD thesis on modeling interstellar objects on Monday, June 30, Matthew Hopkins intended to take some ...

The icy traveler, called 3I/ATLAS or Comet ATLAS, was discovered on July 1 by the NASA -funded ATLAS survey telescope in Río Hurtado, Chile. This enormous space snowball came from the direction of the ...