Astronomers say they have traced a mysterious pulsing in the Milky Way to a surprising source: a dead star locked in a dance ...
When we observe distant celestial objects, there is a possible catch: Is that star I am observing really as reddish as it ...
In the ongoing quest to understand dark matter, researchers are now wondering if a strange phenomenon occurring at the heart ...
Astronomers have constructed the first detailed 3D map of the properties of cosmic dust in our home galaxy. For their map, the astronomers used 130 million spectra from ESA's Gaia mission, results ...
A strange energy source at the center of the Milky Way may be a new type of dark matter. Scientists found that hydrogen gas ...
Previous efforts to map the galaxy's dust were challenged by limited data, but the Gaia mission has provided a treasure trove ...
Millions of years ago, our Solar System traveled through a densely populated galactic region and was exposed to increased interstellar dust.
Astronomers discover an 850,000 light-year-long cosmic filament in the early universe, providing insights into large-scale ...
Astronomers have developed the first three-dimensional (3D) map detailing the properties of interstellar dust in the Milky ...
"If a massive star were to explode as a supernova close to the Earth, the results would be devastating for life on Earth," said Nick Wright, an astrophysicist at Keele University in the United Kingdom ...
To solve the Milky Way mystery, de Ruiter devised a method ... array that operates at the lowest frequencies detectable from Earth. De Ruiter, who developed her method while she was a doctoral ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope made a captivating discovery in the area of planets beyond Earth. A unique planet named 55 ...