It seems like everything orbits something in space. Moons orbit planets. Planets orbit stars. Stars orbit the centers of ...

Construction of the Extremely Large Telescope has reached another milestone, with the completion of its dome's steel skeleton ...

In April, John Allard captured a photo of the Milky Way over the Shell sculpture in Aldeburgh beach. The best time to see the ...

Travel photography website Capture the Atlas has unveiled the winners of its seventh Milky Way Photographer of the Year ...

Magnetism in very large stars shapes the development of a galaxy, but we don’t currently understand it very well.

The only place the Milky Way Galaxy set deserves to be is on a wall and it's sure to be a conversation piece with guests in ...

Travel photography blog Capture the Atlas has released its annual collection featuring stunning snapshots of our galaxy.

A team at MIT discovered three of the oldest stars in the universe — 12 to 13 billion years old — hidden in the Milky Way’s ...

The photo tour operator Capture the Atlas has announced the winners for the seventh iteration of its Milky Way ...

Astronomers have discovered three ancient stars "on the run" in the outskirts of the Milky Way galaxy, racing the wrong way ...

Galactic archaeologists have discovered primordial streams of thousands of stars in the Milky Way that may be the genesis of ...

MIT students discovered three ancient stars in the Milky Way's halo, revealing insights into our galaxy's formation and ...