Scientists assembled the first piece of the map, which includes 208 gigapixels, from 260 observations made between March 25 ...
There are dozens of varieties of candy distributed on Halloween, ranging from classics like Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups to ...
Near the outskirts of the Small Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy roughly 200,000 light-years from Earth, lies the young ...
Since the new triple system includes a very far-off star, the system’s black hole was potentially born through that gentler ...
This galactic collision might be more impactful than you think. See that bright object in the sky? That's Andromeda – the closest major galaxy to our Milky Way and the most distant thing you can see ...
Astronomers used the Gemini North telescope to capture a vivid image of galaxies in distant space called the Perseus Cluster.
A map of gravity wells or "basins of attraction" in the local universe may resemble a Taylor Swift outfit, but they define ...
The center of the Milky Way, looking toward the Sagittarius constellation and the invisible black hole called Sagittarius A*.
It’s been such a huge year to see auroras over Wyoming that’s it’s become almost boring. But photographers and weather ...
At the High-Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) observatory, 13,000 feet above sea level on the Sierra Negra volcano of Mexico, ...
If you live in Crawford County, you might take for granted the beautiful night sky when you look up on a clear night and see ...