How new dark matter could solve mystery about Milky Way - Telescopes have detected a mysterious glow of gamma rays ...

"What makes Zhúlóng stand out is just how much it resembles the Milky Way—both in shape, size and stellar mass," said the ...

The Milky Way may have a twin. The discovery of the most distant spiral galaxy to date may change the way we think about both ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered Zhúlóng, a candidate for the most distant spiral galaxy in the universe. The ...

But this area was covered by a 500-foot-thick icy roof for an interminable amount of time, meaning that these critters must be getting their nutrients another way. “What mechanisms allow these ...

A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from ...

A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from ...

Pakistan’s far north holds some of the world’s highest peaks and has a proud cultural identity, but until now international ...

Carrying two telescopes, the spacecraft's mission was to map the Milky Way, offering insights into the composition of our home galaxy and how it evolved, formed and is structured. Unlike the James ...

ESA's Gaia star surveying satellite launches European Space Agency starts to unfold atlas of 1 billion stars in 3D Carrying two telescopes, the spacecraft's mission was to map the Milky Way ...

The data it collected will continue to drive new discoveries for years to come. The best Milky Way map, by Gaia (artist impression). Credit: ESA/Gaia/DPAC, Stefan Payne-Wardenaar Over its lifetime, ...

New recovery actions included in this plan are - coordinate recovery actions, map habitat critical to the survival of the species, conduct fire and disturbance trials, liaise with landholders.