The wide frequency coverage of GLEAM gave astronomers the first "radio colour" map of the sky, including the galaxy itself.
A new study suggests the Milky Way’s gamma-ray glow could be a dark matter signal shaped by ancient galactic mergers.
The first dual-satellite mission to another planet, NASA's ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers), ...
The galaxy our planet inhabits is called the Milky Way for the simple reason that, as seen from our world, its impossible-to-count collection of stars looks like a band of milky white light. In all ...
Astronomers have unveiled the most detailed 3D map ever made of stellar nurseries in our Milky Way galaxy. Using data from the European Space Agency's (ESA) Gaia space telescope, astronomers ...
The temperature map of WASP-18b —a gas giant known as an "ultra-hot Jupiter," located 400 light years from Earth—is the first applying a technique called 3D eclipse mapping, or spectroscopic eclipse ...
"No low-frequency radio image of the entire Southern Galactic Plane has been published before, making this an exciting ...
Astronomers have created the most detailed low-frequency map of the Milky Way, revealing otherwise hidden stars and ...
On the night of Oct. 5 to 6, 1923, Edwin Hubble discovered a new star — and revealed the utter vastness of the universe. Hubble was looking at the cosmos with the 100-inch Hooker telescope at the ...
Oct. 7 (UPI) --NASA and the European Space Agency are tracking the 3I/ATLAS interstellar object as it travels past Mars on its way toward the Sun and through the solar system. The object is thought to ...