For the first time, scientists have built a digital version of the Milky Way that follows the motion of individual stars, not ...

A record-breaking number of stars has been mapped by a new model that speeds up processing time while allowing smaller scale ...

"The discovery of this stream highlights how much is still unknown about the life histories of galaxies, how the hidden ...

In a groundbreaking achievement in computational astrophysics, scientists have developed the first-ever simulation of the Milky Way galaxy. This model tracks the movements and interactions of an ...

The Milky Way galaxy, comprised of billions of stars, will be visible in the night sky until the end of May, particularly between the last quarter moon (May 20) and the new moon (May 30). Light ...

Stargazing North Carolinians are in luck this month – one of astronomy’s most dazzling phenomena will be visible soon. During May 2025, the Milky Way, our home galaxy with a disk of stars spanning ...

Astronomers have gotten their best view yet of the magnetic fields around the gargantuan black hole at the center of the Milky Way. Using the Event Horizon Telescope, a global collection of radio ...

The Milky Way is our home galaxy with a disc of stars that spans more than 100,000 light-years. While the Milky Way is generally always visible from Earth, certain times of year are better for ...

Astronomers have discovered a strange new object in our Milky Way galaxy.An international team reported Wednesday that this celestial object — perhaps a star, pair of stars or something else entirely ...

The Milky Way Drive-In in Franklin fires up the big screen again for a sixth season, showing a mix of recent hits and less-recent favorites at southeast Wisconsin's last regularly operating outdoor ...