According to a provocative new study, that might just be our cosmic address. This idea is meant to solve one of the biggest ...

Nestled in the northern reaches of Pennsylvania lies a place where the modern world’s perpetual rush seems to dissolve into the mist that often clings to the surrounding hills – Coudersport, a small ...

Tucked away in the Cuyamaca Mountains just an hour east of San Diego lies Julian, a pocket-sized paradise where the air is ...

The Milky Way could have many more satellite galaxies than scientists have previously been able to predict or observe, ...

Dark matter is one of nature's most confounding mysteries. It keeps particle physicists up at night and cosmologists glued to ...

Astronomers using the Green Bank Telescope spotted surprisingly cold, dense hydrogen clouds embedded inside the Milky Way’s ...

Fresh evidence claims that the Earth and the surrounding galaxy are suspended inside a cosmic void based on echoes from the ...

Scientists believe the Milky Way contains up to 400 billion stars and at least as many planets. The largest galaxy known, IC 1101, has more than 100 trillion stars. Step outside on a clear night and ...

Take a journey through the Milky Way galaxy, exploring the wonders of our solar system and the distant stars that illuminate the night sky. The Milky Way is home to over 100 billion stars, each with ...

Astrophysicists suggest our galaxy may lie inside a "cosmic void" - offering a new explanation for the universe’s conflicting ...

Greetings, stargazers. Emission nebulae are the subject of many of the most spectacular astrophotographs published in the last decade. Although there are many subcategories of nebulae, they all ...