Galaxies are astronomical objects composed of billions or even trillions of stars. Our Earth and solar system are just a tiny ...

ESA’s decade-long Milky Way Gaia mapping mission still has tons of data to release over the next few years. Expect surprises.

A trio of astronomers from the University of Tokyo and Niigata University have found what they describe as "peculiar embedded ...

We can judge the value of any scientific endeavour based on how much of our knowledge it overturns or transforms.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to transform our understanding of the universe. By combining its advanced ...

STARGAZERS are in for a treat this month as a rare planet parade falls in Andromeda galaxy season. “One of the best planet ...

"Our measurements imply that the supermassive black hole mass is 10% of the stellar mass in the galaxies we studied." ...

Sgr A*, at the heart of the Milky Way and clocking in at 4.3 million solar masses, is the closest supermassive black hole we have access to. It's also on the quiescent end of the activity scale, which ...

"It marks an exciting step forward in our understanding of dark matter and the dynamics of the Milky Way." A perplexing "break" in a stream of stars around the Milky Way could be the result of ...