In any globular cluster, all its stars formed at the same time, from the same cloud of gas. The Milky Way has around 150 ...
Artist Lita Albuquerque is having a major comeback moment following a 2018 wildfire that destroyed her home and studio.
A passing star may have kicked the weird moons of giant planets like Jupiter and Saturn into place, new research suggests.
Webb Telescope captured stunning images of the Extreme Outer Galaxy. The findings show young star clusters, protostars, and ...
Astronomers have observed three types of black holes in the universe. Stellar-mass black holes formed from the collapse of a ...
NGC 3312 is located front and center in the new image, surrounded by bright stars and galaxies. A smudge of interstellar material can be seen at the lower right of the galaxy, suggesting it is being ...
No Gargantua dwells at the heart of stellar cluster NGC 6397. Instead, a few dozen smaller black holes seem to be swarming around in there, throwing their considerable masses around. Astronomers ...
Bottke, who wasn't part of the study, noted that "such an incredibly close passage, even from the era when our solar system was in a stellar cluster, seems very unlikely from a probability ...
Chalk Circle cofounder Megan Carmitchel co-stars in the production with San Diego newcomer Nick Apostolina, who made his ...
In February 2016, scientists at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) confirmed they made the first-ever detection of gravitational waves (GWs). These events occur when ...
Now, the powerful space telescope has pushed it to the edge closer to home in our very own galaxy, the Milky Way. A team of ...