Milky Way’s Monster Black Hole Sagittarius A* Discovered, Supports Albert Einstein's Theory of General Relativity

SPACE 05.13.2022 00:00 AM

The Event Horizon Telescope spotted the first black hole in Milky Way proving Albert Einstein was right again. Read on how Sagittarius A* supports the theory of general relativity.

8 New Echoing Black Hole Binaries Discovered In Milky Way Galaxy: Listen to the Eerie Sounds They Make

05.04.2022 04:08 AM

Astronomers from MIT discovered eight new sources of black hole echoes in the Milky Way galaxy. Read why the discovery is significant and listen to their echoing sound.

What Did Experts Find Upon Discovering Milky Way's First Ever Black Hole? Researchers to Report Soon!

04.28.2022 23:09 PM

Scientists spotted the first ever black hole in the Milky Way galaxy. Read more to know the details.

Slimmer Red Giants Identified on Milky Way, Proves Weight Loss in Bigger Stars

04.18.2022 10:30 AM

A new astronomical study identifies over 40 red giants that are slimmer than the normal ones. Read more about the slimmer red giants and how they form.

Cassiopeia A Supernova's Inner Nebula's Bizarre Behavior Likely Due to Collision With a Gas Pocket, Study Claims

03.29.2022 22:40 PM

Cassiopeia A supernova's nebula has a strange behavior. Continue reading to learn more about what really happened based on a computer simulation.

Milky Way Galaxy Is Much Older Than Astronomers Think; What Happened To Its Troubled Adolescence Days?

03.25.2022 22:39 PM

Approximately 800 million years after the Big Bang, the Milky Way is thought to have formed. Can you figure out how old this galaxy really is?

Eye of the Galaxy: Hubble Space Telescope Focuses On A Distant Barred Spiral Galaxy

03.17.2022 07:45 AM

Check out Hubble's image of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 1097 which is located 48 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Fornax.

Largest Shockwave in Universe Detected: 60 Times Bigger Than Milky Way, Cosmic Shock Extends 6.5 Million Light Years Away [LOOK]

03.03.2022 00:04 AM

Here's how the universe's greatest shock wave, which has been slamming through it at near-light speed for 200 million years, came to be.

Where Did Milky Way's Stars Come From? Researchers Investigate If They Formed Within, Outside, or Blended in the Galaxy

02.25.2022 03:54 AM

Researchers studied 600,000 stars to know how they were formed and merged into the Milky Way? Check out how the researchers identify the old and young stars.

NASA James Webb Space Telescope to See More of This Milky Way's Supermassive, Weird, and Flickering Entity

02.22.2022 20:06 PM

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope will explore the Milky Way's strangely flashing entity at its core that changes it pattern of light every hour. Check it out!

Milky Way Eats Remains of Long-Lost Galaxy, ESA Gaia Spacecraft Says

02.18.2022 20:57 PM

According to the ESA Gaia spacecraft, a previously unknown galaxy known as "Pontus" collided with the Milky Way 8 billion to 10 billion years ago.

ESO VLTI Shares Stunning Thermal Image Of Supermassive Black Hole In Messier 77 Galaxy

02.17.2022 00:46 AM

In fresh photos from the European Southern Observatory (ESO), a supermassive black hole hidden by a cloud of cosmic dust was discovered in the heart of an active galaxy.

Australian Astronomers Spend 7 Hours Listening, Searching for Chances of Life in the Milky Way

02.11.2022 03:26 AM

A research team from Australia recently spent seven hours listening in search of signs of extraterrestrial life or civilization but they did not discover anything. Discovering such signs coming from things such as industry and street lights would offer proof of the existence of intelligent extraterrestrial life in the Milky Way.

Milky Way Now Has Thousands Of Stunning Magnetic Threads Like A 'Modern Art', Scientists Say

01.28.2022 02:55 AM

Nearly 1,000 mystery strands mysteriously dangling in space have been discovered in an astonishing new telescopic image of the Milky Way galaxy's tumultuous center.

Young Stellar Jets Wandering Through Field of Stars Captured in New Images Using Gemini South Telescope

01.24.2022 04:21 AM

Details of sinuous young stellar jets were recently captured by the Gemini South Adaptive Optics Imager or GSAOI, a device on the 8.1-meter-diameter Gemini South telescope.

Dark Matter Secrets Revealed: Scientists Discover 12 Streams of Stars in Milky Way Galaxy

01.13.2022 13:12 PM

Scientists recently discovered 12 stellar streams that haven't been seen before, which are also described as sparkly, pulverized remains of ancient dwarf galaxies, as were clusters of stars revolving around the Milky Way.

Can Tardigrades Survive the Extreme Conditions in Space? Scientists Plan to Use Massive Lasers to Shoot Them at Distant Stars

01.12.2022 06:21 AM

Scientists in the US proposed shooting tardigrades to distant stars in the Milky Way to test how indestructible they are when under extreme temperatures, pressures, and radiation in space.

Earth Never Stops Moving in Space! How Does the Planet Move Through the Milky Way Galaxy?

01.10.2022 23:14 PM

Earth's motion through space can be defined through a combination of many measurements and comparing them to the Big Bang's leftover glow.

Meet Maggie: The Largest Structure in the Milky Way Located 55,000 Light-Years Away From Earth

01.07.2022 05:35 AM

Scientists used ESA's Gaia satellite to find the largest structure in the Milky Way, a hydrogen filament, which they called Maggie after the longest river in Colombia, the Rio Magdalena.

70 Rogue Planets Found Wandering the Universe Without Being Around a Host Star

12.23.2021 06:03 AM

With the use of several telescopes globally, astronomers found at least 70 rogue planets in the Milky way that marked the largest group of rogue planets ever discovered.

Astronomers Detected Gamma Rays From Ultra-Fast Outflows, Providing Insights on the Evolution of Galaxies

11.11.2021 01:46 AM

For the first time, astronomers have detected gamma rays emanating from ultra-fast outflows coming from several nearby galaxies that may provide answers on how Milky Way came about.