The only place that's likely to happen is at the very center of our galaxy. And, for a while, there was an excess of ...

Suppose the most hesitant twinges at the heart of the Milky Way are not failed stars, but universe-powered cosmic labs ...

Deep within the Milky Way’s core, researchers have uncovered cold gas clouds racing through a superheated galactic wind.

The Galactic core is obscured in visible light by intervening dust clouds, but infrared light penetrates the dust. The spatial resolution of NICMOS corresponds to 0.025 light-years at the distance ...

A GALACTIC PANORAMA captured in X-ray wavelengths highlights hot gas and stars in the Milky Way’s core. The central jewel is a black hole (not visible) located within the bright white patch.

NASA's Hubble telescope now has an unprecedented view of the galactic core, the rotational centre of the Milky Way galaxy. A new video released by the Hubble team shows how the telescope's ...

High winds are the norm at the center of the Milky Way. Astronomers have now clocked suns orbiting the galactic core at a staggering 3,000 miles (4,800 kilometers) per second. At this rate, Earth ...

NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory has released a new panoramic image of the Milky Way's galactic core, and it is a glorious sight to behold. The post Latest NASA Panorama of the Milky Way’s Core ...

Two colossal bubbles of high-energy radiation are careening out of the Milky Way’s core, a new analysis of images from NASA’s Fermi gamma-ray space telescope shows. The 19 months’ worth of ...