Astronomers have long used the Milky Way as a benchmark for studying galaxy formation and evolution, assuming that its ...

The name for our galaxy comes from the ancient Greek words for ‘milk’ or ‘milky’. They could only see it as a bright band of ...

An extensive comparison of satellites of large galaxies has shown that our home galaxy is not as ordinary as we always thought.

Astronomers have taken a superdetailed, zoomed-in photo of the Large Magellanic Cloud's "behemoth star." The stunning image, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) shows off its infrared capabilities once again in new imaging of the well-known ...

As darkness falls, Jupiter, nearing its biggest and brightest for 2024 rises north of due east and remains on display ...

The infrared-light image captured by the JWST's MIRI (Mid-Infrared Instrument) reveals the galaxy in a totally different way ...

"Maybe we didn't understand the universe as well as we thought," said astrophysicist Justus Gibson of CU Boulder.

University Heights-based band Mekimi, which plays modern Hebrew and classic rock music, is a treat for local residents seeking live Jewish music.

The sharp resolution of Webb’s MIRI (Mid-Infrared Instrument) also brings into focus details of the galaxy’s outer ring, ...

Fischersund: Faux Flora,” a multimedia exhibit on view through Jan. 26 at Seattle’s National Nordic Museum, is sensational — ...

A mum who secretly kept her newborn hidden in the drawer of her divan bed and fed her milky Weetabix through a syringe has ...