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

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Door County has long been Wisconsin’s worst-kept secret, but tucked along its shimmering western shore, Fish Creek remains a place where you can still hear yourself think. This isn’t one of those ...

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New supercomputer simulations suggest the Milky Way could be surrounded by dozens more faint, undetected satellite ...

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

The Milky Way's core will be visible this month and through August. Here's what Tennessee stargazers should know.

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

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

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 ...

The view of the Milky Way lit up the night sky at the U.S. National Science Foundation's Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona.

Scientists have long thought the Milky Way galaxy would someday collide with its closest neighbor, Andromeda. However, new research suggests the future of our cosmic home is more uncertain than ...