Observations from the ALMA telescope array uncovered evidence of giant space tornadoes at the core of our galaxy.

Scientists suspect lightweight dark matter might ionize hydrogen in the Milky Way’s core. This could also explain the 511-keV x-ray signal.

The CMZ is a region of clouds rich in dust and molecular gas that roils around the galactic nucleus. It measures up to 2,000 ...

Deep in the galaxy’s central molecular zone (CMZ), surrounding the supermassive black hole at the Milky Way’s center, clouds ...

Astronomers suggest there's a giant "star grinder" lurking at the center of the Milky Way, churning up star systems.

New infrared observations of Sagittarius A* uncover flaring activity in its accretion disk, advancing knowledge of black ...

Astronomers have made an exciting discovery near the center of our Milky Way galaxy—long, thin “space tornadoes” made of ...

In the center of the Milky Way, a turbulent region characterized by the presence of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A ...

Further analysis of the star distribution in the galaxy showed that the SMBH was about 33,000 light-years away from the galactic center, suggesting it had been displaced by a major event ...