Milky Way Galaxy Picture: Violent 'Downtown' Shown in NASA's New Stunning Cosmic Image

SPACE 05.29.2021 01:35 AM

"Downtown" space is just about 25,800 light-years away, a short hop in cosmic distances. A light year is the number of years that light travels, in this case to reach the Earth.

ALMA Telescope Discovers Oldest Spiral Morphology Galaxy Dating Back 12.4 Billion Years

05.26.2021 05:00 AM

A team of Japanese scientists says it has discovered the oldest spiral galaxy ever observed in the history of the universe.

Fast Radio Bursts: Did Spiral Galaxy Arms Cause FRBs?

05.21.2021 00:15 AM

Scientists have traced the locations of multiple mysterious fast radio bursts back to their origins – particularly the spiral galaxy arms – with help from the Hubble Space Telescope.

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Saw Another Set of Galaxy Thousands of Miles Away!

03.30.2021 23:04 PM

NASA Hubble Space Telescope shares the breathtaking views of different galaxies far away from our planet!

Mysterious Glow From Center of Milky Way Galaxy: Is It Dark Matter?

03.30.2021 02:10 AM

Astrophysicists previously proposed theories related to the potential sign of dark matter in the Milky Way's core.

Hubble Space Galaxy Shares Photo of Peculiar Galaxy and Earth-Like Exoplanet

03.29.2021 00:55 AM

Hubble Space Telescope discovered a rocky exoplanet with a ‘secondary’ atmosphere and another galaxy located in the Pegasus constellation.

Very Large Telescope Spots Cosmic Web With Maze of Dwarf Galaxies

03.19.2021 06:27 AM

The cosmic web, or incandescent hydrogen gas filaments, have been discovered by French physicists for the first time.

Is Farfarout Officially the Most Distant Solar System?

02.14.2021 22:53 PM

Farfarout is around 132 astronomical units away from the Sun. That is approximately 132 times away from where Earth is in our solar system.

Experts Found Vast 'Halo' of Dark Matter Around Dwarf Galaxy

02.02.2021 00:02 AM

Vast halo of dark matter around Tucana II is said to be five times larger than previously estimated. The dwarf galaxy is 163,000 light years from Earth.

NASA 's Hubble Space Telescope Shares Surprising Photo of Lost Galaxy

01.24.2021 21:52 PM

According to scientists, a lost galaxy believed to be gone is not really lost. Will Roman Space Telescope capture such photos better than NASA's Hubble Space Telescope?

Giant Flare That Swept Through Solar System Came From Another Galaxy 11.4 Million Light-Years Away

01.14.2021 04:15 AM

NASA satellites detected a giant flare was detected in April as it swept past Mars. Experts say it came from a powerful neutron star 11.4 million light-years away.

Scientists Have Figured Out Why “Old Faithful” Galaxy Flares with Strange Regularities

01.13.2021 20:48 PM

Astronomers discover a 114-day recurring outburst of light in the "Old Faithful" galaxy. Like clockwork, a galaxy roughly 570 million lightyears away bursts light every 114 days, and scientists finally understand why.

Space Is Darker Than We Thought According To NASA New Horizons Probe

01.13.2021 00:52 AM

NASA's New Horizon's Probe proved that the space is so dark and that there can't be as many galaxies out there that add a dim light to its background.

Did ALMA Telescope Just See a Distant Colliding Galaxy Dying Out?

01.11.2021 20:36 PM

Astronomers have observed a galaxy merger in a remote galaxy for the first time. (Photo : NASA via Getty Images)392767 01: (UNDATED PHOTO) A Hubble telescope edge-on view of the ESO 510-G13 galaxy is seen in this undated NASA photograph.

Astronomers Rewrite the History of the Milky Way Galaxy

01.04.2021 13:00 PM

Astronomers think that the Milky Way Galaxy was formed by at least one major collision that happened during its youth.

Did Scientists Just See A 1,600 Lightyear Long Jet From a Young Universe?

12.29.2020 16:00 PM

PSO J0309+27 spewed a fast-moving jet of radiation and plasma into the cosmos. Almost 13 billion years later, the jet is visible to humans through a blazar.

Lack of Dark Matter Reveals That Galaxy NGC1052-DF4 Is Entering Death Spiral

12.01.2020 22:00 PM

NGC1052-DF4's dark matter is being stripped by a larger galaxy nearby and is beginning to tear apart smaller galaxies.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Shares "Cinnamon Bun" Galaxy

11.24.2020 09:30 AM

A picture of a cinnamon bun-shaped galaxy snapped by the Hubble telescope was posted by NASA. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured a "tantalizing" thin bright rays and dark shadows beaming from the Northern Hemisphere constellation of Andromeda.

The Universe is Getting Hotter - Is it Affecting Global Warming?

11.11.2020 16:00 PM

The universe is getting warmer due to natural activity, astrophysicists report in a new study. Does this have anything to do with global warming?

Astronomers Found Better Way to See Dark Matter Halos

11.09.2020 11:00 AM

A small group of astronomers has come up with a way to 'see' dark matter using current telescopes to measure halo.

Scientists Found Mysterious 'Fast Radio Burst' In the Milky Way for the First Time

11.05.2020 04:00 AM

Named FRB 200428, it was belched out by the collapsed core of a massive supernova called SGR 1935+2154. It reached us on April 20.