Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.

Astronomers claim that their new findings showcase that the hierarchical theory of galaxy formation aligns even for small ...

The biggest stories of the day delivered to your inbox.

Our neighboring galaxy, Andromeda, is moving towards the Milky Way galaxy at an alarming rate of 110 kilometers per second. Scientists all over the world have always considered that there is a ...

A team of Harvard astrophysicists discovered a supermassive black hole at the center of the Large Magellanic Cloud, the Milky Way’s closest galactic neighbor. The research, published in January ...