University of Arizona astronomers are discovering unexpected information about one of the brightest stars in the Milky Way.

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has been used to discover REBELS-25, a Milky Way-like galaxy from the ...

The chances of intelligent life emerging in our universe—and in any hypothetical ones beyond it—can be estimated by a new ...

An enormously detailed map of the Milky Way galaxy has just been published by a team of astronomers led by Vatican ...

The image of supermassive black hole Sagittarius A * was created using data from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration.

Japanese scientists argue that the Milky Way's black hole is shaped like an elongated oval rather than like a "doughnut." ...

A 2022 image of our galaxy's central black hole taken with the Event Horizon Telescope could have some important inaccuracies, a new study claims.

On an airplane, motions of the air on both small and large scales contribute to turbulence, which may result in a bumpy ...

The EHTC image of Sagittarius A*—the black hole at the center of the Milky Way—shows a dark, central region (the black hole's shadow) surrounded by a bright ring of light (called the accretion ...

Ever wondered why a fantastic smartphone like the Galaxy A55 5G seems to be missing from the US market? It's a shame, especially considering its impressive specs and competitive price, which make it ...

The Milky Way galaxy has had a violent history. It did not grow though simple and calm accretion, but rather through the aggressive mergers of multiple smaller galaxies. Recently, a team of ...