Easter Island is home to more than 900 giant Moai, with more still being discovered. The statues average about twice the ...

“Astronomers will be poring over this detailed portrait of more than three billion stars in the Milky Way for decades to come. Astronomers have released a gargantuan survey of the galactic plane ...

When astronomers first unveiled the image of Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way, it ...

Large galaxies, like the Milky Way, attract smaller galaxies. Our solar system 's cosmic neighborhood spans 100,000 ...

Years ago, astronomers started working on a comprehensive map of the Milky Way by observing it from the European Southern Observatory, an intergovernmental research organization located in Chile.

Here are ten breathtaking images of the milky way galaxy captured by NASA  1. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has peered into the chaos of the Cartwheel Galaxy, revealing new details about star ...

The image of Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way, captured by the Event Horizon Telescope.

A probabilistic new map of the universe surrounding the Milky Way reveals that our galaxy is likely part of an even larger "basin of attraction" than we previously assumed. When you purchase ...

A team of astronomers and astrophysicists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the University of Toronto has found what they believe is the oldest stellar disk in the Milky Way galaxy.