Spanning approximately 220,000 light-years across, the Andromeda Galaxy is the largest galaxy of the Local Group, which also ...

Stranded astronauts and celebrity space tourism have piqued interest in space — and a photography exhibition in the museum is ...

Auroras are natural light displays that occur when charged particles from the sun interact with Earth’s magnetic field and ...

A new University of Kansas survey of distant galaxies using the James Webb Space Telescope reveals never-before-seen star ...

See the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and the Milky Way galaxy in this time-lapse view from the International Space Station.

Longtime NASA astronaut Don Pettit, who has ventured to space four times, returned to Earth on Saturday night from the ...

A striking time-lapse video features the ISS flying above cities at night before passing over a stunning aurora.

Astronomers using ALMA have discovered a new type of long, narrow “slim filaments” in the Milky Way’s central molecular zone, revealing surprising details about shock-induced material circulation near ...

One approach looks far back in time, using the cosmic microwave background ... The Local Group, which includes the Milky Way, has a peculiar velocity of about 627 kilometers per second.

Scientists have discovered an extremely rare pair of stars only around 150 light years away in the Milky Way galaxy that will collide and explode in 23 billion years. The blast—were we around to ...

Frickin' love Milky Way Crispy Rolls!" This revival follows other chocolate comebacks in recent months. B&M brought back Cadbury Fuse Mini Treats last year, while Nestle reintroduced the iconic ...