A team using ALMA has observed gas and dust cloudlets near the super massive black hole at the center of…
Between 300 million and 900 million years ago, our Milky Way galaxy nearly collided with the Sagittarius dwarf galaxy. Data…
Using information from Gaia's second data release, a team of scientists have made refined measurements of the mass of the…
The latest gem to come from the second release of Gaia data is a 3D map that shows the positions…
Using 12 years of data from the W.M. Keck Observatory, a team of astronomers discovered mystery objects near the center…
Using data from the Chandra X-ray observatory, a team of scientists have found evidence that indicates that thousands of black…
An international team of astronomers recently conducted a study of the Milky Way center to determine why it has a…
Thanks to a new study by a team of Spanish researchers, the oldest star in the Milky Way may have…
A new radio wave map of the Milky Way Galaxy is our most detailed yet and will be the basis…
There's nothing an astronomer - whether professional or amateur - loves more than a clear dark night sky away from…