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

For 34 years, the Hubble Telescope has been orbiting space, each day sending new information back to Earth. Now, the ...

NGC 6744 is a spiral galaxy bigger than, but otherwise very similar to, our own. NASA has dubbed the large spiral galaxy the ...

The moon was not in view during the crew’s orbit in the night portions — which meant the Milky Way’s main belt was bright ...

A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope depicts the "extreme outer galaxy" in unprecedented detail, NASA researchers ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has taken things to the extreme, studying the outer edge of our own galaxy, the Milky Way and ...

The Milky Way and the Andromeda Galaxy may already be colliding after it was discovered that galaxies may have gas halos far ...

The expanding niche of astrotourism gets a boost from DarkSky International, a nonprofit based in Tucson, Ariz., that has ...

This was one of the more difficult images I have processed of the Milky Way. This summer season in Yellowstone I had planned ...

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Astronomers have observed a massive pair of jets releasing from a supermassive black hole 7.5 billion light-years from Earth.

An artist's illustration of the longest black hole jet system ever observed. Nicknamed Porphyrion after a mythological Greek ...