Modeling predicts that galaxies in the early universe should have formed inside-out. Now, a new observation from the James ...

And although the band of ancient craters is the only physical evidence such a ring ever existed, life on Earth likely ...

It takes the Earth one year to orbit all the way around the sun. But the sun’s path around the Milky Way is much bigger. It ...

Striking. Vibrant. Dazzling. The adjectives to describe our universe are infinite. And nowhere is that on display more than ...

This first piece of the map already contains around 100 million sources: stars in our Milky Way and galaxies beyond. Some 14 million of these galaxies could be used to study the hidden influence of ...

The Milky Way might belong to a much larger cosmic structure. New research connects the galaxy to the Shapley Concentration.

In the last two weeks, we’ve seen some amazing astronomical and atmospheric phenomena. First, we saw red glimpses of the ...

A new 208-gigapixel cosmic map, capturing 132 square degrees of the Southern Sky, was unveiled, marking the start of a ...

Single-day tickets will only be available to passholders when Epic Universe initially opens and will go on sale to the ...

Astronomers hypothesize that a long-ago dwarf galaxy dubbed Loki may have merged with the Milky Way when our galaxy was in ...

A probabilistic new map of the universe surrounding the Milky Way reveals that our galaxy is likely part of an even larger ...