A recent study looked at stellar streams hidden in Gaia’s data, to uncover a torturous past.
New research has revealed previously unknown wispy structures in the Milky Way disk that could offer clues about the history…
Galaxies that formed within the first few billion years after the Big Bang should have lived long, healthy lives. After…
What happens when galaxies collide? Well, if any humans are around in about a billion years, they might find out.…
Galaxies are supposed to build up a very slowly, taking billions of years to acquire their vast bulk. But a…
Some galaxies are too small, and some galaxies are too big, while others are just right. A new survey of…
This galaxy looks a lot like our own Milky Way galaxy. But while our galaxy is actively forming lots of…
The IllustrusTNG Project has created a large and detailed simulation of the Universe. It's helping us answer some important questions…
Galaxies have a natural life cycle, which began shortly after the Big Bang and will likely continue for several trillion…
For decades astronomers have puzzled over the many details concerning the formation of the Milky Way Galaxy. Now a group…