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Starting at the end of next week, the month of July will see a lot of moonless evenings for terrific stargazing opportunities ...

It's the so-called "Milky Way season" in the Northern Hemisphere. Here's everything you need to know about viewing the galaxy ...

It turns out that looming collision between our Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies might not happen after all.

What does the Milky Way look like? Sometimes, the billions of stars comprising our home galaxy appear especially vibrant during “Milky Way season” as the band arcs across the night sky.

The Milky Way got its name because from our perspective on Earth, it appears as a faint band of light stretching across the entire sky. Photos of the Milky Way galaxy: Is the Milky Way visible on ...

Milky Way's chance of colliding with Andromeda? New study puts odds at 50-50 For this new study, the scientists relied on updated galaxy measurements to factor in the gravitational pull on the ...

New data show a 50% chance the Milky Way won't collide with Andromeda. A merger with the Large Magellanic Cloud is far more likely.

For over a decade, researchers have suggested a high possibility of our Milky Way galaxy smashing into neighboring galaxy Andromeda around 5 billion years from now. The collision would merge the ...

Milky Way visible over Memorial Day weekend across California: When to see our galaxy Billions of stars comprising the Milky Way, our home galaxy, should appear especially vibrant till May 30 ...

While the Milky Way is technically visible year-round, certain times offer better viewing opportunities.