A long-term survey of small, "satellite" galaxies that orbit larger galaxies across the universe offers new insights into our ...

The “once & hopeful stars” are here because 1708 Executive Director Emily Smith emailed Seipel, a co-founder of the Broad ...

Religious elements within the government would likely hold high positions of power and command the respect ... This celestial being allegedly created the Milky Way Galaxy. Once the deed was done, it ...

Whether you want a luxe fly and flop break or a sun-soaked adventure, Rosalyn Wikeley has the autumn hotspots guaranteed to ...

Since 2012, the Satellites Around Galactic Analogs (SAGA) Survey has studied the regions around 101 galaxies that are similar ...

Astrochemist Ryan Fortenberry, UM associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry, collaborated with Ralf Kaiser, of the ...

The Milky Way is home to gas, dust, billions of stars, and a supermassive black hole at its center. Living in this galactic ...

A recent discovery of a magnetic halo surrounding the Milky Way galaxy could significantly alter our understanding of ...

Astronomers have discovered a black hole emitting energy in jets longer than the width of 140 Milky Way galaxies.

National Geographic’s photography community is now on Instagram at @NatGeoYourShot. Please follow us there for the latest photos from the community and tag your photos #YourShotPhotographer for ...