The Milky Way is not just a band of stars stretching across the night sky; it's a massive, dynamic galaxy spanning over 200,000 light-years and containing hundreds of billions of stars, planets, and ...

Astronomers have discovered a massive and previously unknown cloud of gas and dust in a quiet corner of our Milky Way galaxy.

Astronomers discover circular polarisation near massive protostar, offering insight into magnetic fields in star formation.

An international team of astronomers has discovered a massive cloud of gas and dust located in a little-known region of our ...

Our Milky Way could have many more satellite galaxies than we've detected so far. They're just too faint to be seen.

There could be many more satellite galaxies orbiting the Milky Way than previously thought or observed, according to ...

Scientists predict up to 100 invisible galaxies may orbit the Milky Way, hiding just beyond our current detection limits.

New research suggests that the Milky Way should be surrounded by as many as 100 undetected tiny and faint "orphan" galaxy companions.

New research from Durham University suggests the Milky Way could have up to 100 hidden satellite galaxies. The findings support the Lambda Cold Dark Matter theory and offer clues to how the Universe ...

Comet 31/ATLAS is only the third interstellar object to ever be observed whizzing through the Solar System. While its origins ...

Researchers may have found our galaxy's missing companions, further bolstering science's most widely accepted cosmological ...

Arizona is an ideal spot to see the Milky Way thanks to its numerous dark-sky places. Here's the best time to see - and ...