Milky Way stars that are high and low in metallicity have been mapped by the ESA Gaia mission. Credit: ESA/Gaia/DPAC ...

ESA's Gaia mission has discovered the closest and 2nd closest black holes to Earth found yet. In this animation, travel to ...

From the meteor showers to super moons, this time of year gives us a front row seat to one of the most active regions of the ...

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope will map the Milky Way using infrared observations, studying star formation, stellar evolution, star clusters, and hidden galactic structures over a two-year survey.

The rapidly spinning red giant star, a phase stellar bodies around the size of the sun enter when they exhaust their fuel for nuclear fusion, dwells in the binary system Gaia BH2. Located around 3,800 ...

Star chemistry reveals two spiral arms and a faint bridge in the Milky Way, offering a clearer view of hidden structure in ...

Renowned for its expertise in providing suitable laser diodes for space applications (e.g. in missions such as GAIA, CATS, ...

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team has released detailed plans for a major survey that will reveal our home galaxy ...

Foto: Observatório Intl Gemini/NOIRLab/NSF/Aura/Shadow the Scientist; Proc.: J Miller, M Rodriguez, TA Rector, M Zamani / BBC News Brasil A maioria dos cientistas ...

Correm soltas as especulações sobre o objeto identificado pela primeira vez em julho e suas supostas intenções alienígenas, mas a maioria dos astrônomos afirma que, na verdade, ele é um cometa vindo ...

Our Solar System, formed by the Sun, eight planets, asteroids, and other celestial bodies, is moving at a speed of 720,000 kilometers per hour (km/h) in the center of our galaxy, the Milky Way, which ...

Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock, with the help of the world’s most powerful telescope, ventures through the Milky Way and into the universe beyond, on the hunt for alien worlds.