A new study suggests that the explosive deaths of the universe's earliest stars created surprising quantities of water that ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has found evidence of a "wandering" black hole about 5000 light years away in the Milky Way galaxy ...
Hypervelocity stars (HVSs) were first theorized to exist in the late 1980s. In 2005, the first discoveries were confirmed.
The part of the world where we live lies exactly halfway between Earth’s equator and the North Pole. Mid-latitude locations like Minnesota’s feature distinct seasons in which the ...
Scientists have created the first-ever 3D maps of star-forming molecular clouds near the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, ...
Our modern era of space observation and exploration deepens our connection with the universe—and with each other. When NASA ...
What does matter is that we’re a part.” While most of us go about our days, immersed in the minutia our lives, we remain very ...
Telescopes around the world have spotted a monster radio jet streaming from a quasar dating back to the first 1 billion years ...
The planet 51 Pegasi b is a long way from Prior Lake, 48 light years (several billion miles) to be exact. It orbits a fifth magnitude star, similar to our Sun, in the constellation Pegasus. It was ...
A stronomers using the Very Large Telescope at the European Southern Observatory in Chile have imaged a filament of the ...
Telescopes around the world have spotted a monster radio jet streaming from a quasar dating back to the first 1 billion years ...