Countless stars in the Milky Way are being raised and lowered by a gigantic wave. This was discovered using data from the ...

Why Sagittarius B2 produces so many stars in comparison to the rest of the galactic center has remained an enduring mystery ...

Scientists have detected a “Great Wave” which is traveling across the Milky Way galaxy’s centre and responsible for pushing ...

A stronomers have found more evidence that there is a massive ripple traveling through the Milky Way. They have found evidence that stars at the edge of the galactic disk are moving like people doing ...

A giant 'wave' is rippling through the Milky Way, pushing thousands of stars across the galaxy, and scientists don't know ...

Rutgers researchers have uncovered unique “fingerprints” that reveal how these cosmic systems expand and evolve. A group of scientists led by Rutgers University has found new evidence about how ...

Space is full of strange and fascinating phenomena that often outdo science fiction. Here are some bite-sized facts about our cosmos and beyond. In 2009, astronomers found ethyl formate near the Milky ...

Oct. 6: The full harvest supermoon is at 11:47 p.m. Eastern Time and rises at sunset in the East. This is the first full ...

For decades, scientists engaged in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) have probed the galaxy for signs of ...

Scientists have been left puzzled after spotting that the mysterious interstellar object in our Solar System is 'bleeding' ...

The Milky Way galaxy is far from static. It spins, it wobbles, and now, thanks to the European Space Agency’s Gaia space ...

The source of the Milky Way's strange wobble has finally been revealed, thanks to new data from the ESA's Gaia Space ...