Many people miss out on jaw-dropping views of the Milky Way as they live in areas heavily affected by light pollution. Well, ...

For decades, astronomers have discovered hundreds of protoplanetary disks—structures believed to represent the early stages ...

When the stars align, about eight months out of the year, the Milky Way and its 100 billion stars can be seen in some form.

For those in midlatitudes of the Northern Hemisphere, the arc of our galaxy becomes easier to see in May. Here's when and ...

The Milky Way, one of astronomy’s most dazzling phenomena, is our home galaxy with a disk of stars spanning more than 100,000 ...

Many never witness this wonder. About one-third of people, including 80% of Americans, can’t see the Milky Way at all. The ...

Artificial intelligence helps scientists explore the intricacies of outer space. It is through AI that Japanese researchers ...

Scientists observe rare light bursts from the Milky Way’s black hole, Sagittarius A, offering new insights into black holes ...

Over the past decade or so, astronomers have speculated about the characteristics of rogue planets in the Milky Way galaxy.

This depiction is thought to illustrate the Great Rift, a band of dust and gas that appears to split the Milky Way in two.

During May 2025, the Milky Way, our home galaxy with a disk of stars spanning more than 100,000 light years, will be visible, according to LiveScience.com. Here’s what to know about the unique ...

Milky Way Tech Hub and the Sherman Phoenix Foundation are partnering to offer free AI-focused workshops to 100 Black ...