Complex organic molecules, including methanol and ethanol, have been detected outside the Milky Way, using the James Webb ...

A mysterious glow at the center of the Milky Way has puzzled astronomers for more than a decade. New research offers an ...

A peculiar gamma-ray glow from the heart of the Milky Way has left astronomers scratching their heads. This strange emission, ...

NASA’s discovery of potential evidence of ancient life on Mars means “our galaxy could be teeming with life,” says a ...

For decades, astronomers have been vying to identify a source for a mysterious gamma-ray excess at the center of the Milky ...

A team led by a University of Maryland astronomer discovered big complex organic compounds in ices beyond the Milky Way for ...

Astronomers with the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) made history in 2019 by producing the first image of a black hole. The ...

A chat with former Halo Wars creator James Miller about his new space 4X, which strikes a careful balance between realism and ...

Using ESA's Gaia satellite, astronomers have detected 87 stellar streams associated with globular clusters (GCs) in our Milky ...

Our Milky Way is far from calm — it ripples with a colossal wave spanning tens of thousands of light-years, revealed by ESA’s Gaia telescope. This wave, moving through the galaxy’s disc like ripples ...

At the heart of the Milky Way, a faint and widespread glow of gamma rays has puzzled astronomers for decades. The light could ...

Do the building blocks of life exist beyond the Milky Way, and can we identify them? This is what a recent study published in ...