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"The best time to see the Milky Way in (Massachusetts) is from March to September," according to the Capture the Atlas ...
Stargazers may catch a cosmic light show this Fourth of July weekend when the Milky Way appears in the night sky across the ...
Newfound interstellar object 3I/ATLAS may be carrying pristine material from early in the Milky Way’s star-forming history.
NASA’s SPHEREx mission is mapping the entire sky in 102 infrared colors, turning raw space data into a public tool for ...
With more Dark Sky Places than anywhere else in the world, Utah’s high deserts are giving visitors front-row seats to the ...
The comet should be visible by telescope through September, before it gets too close to the sun, and reappear in December on ...
World's largest digital camera observes cosmos, capturing detailed images of galaxies, asteroids, and stars changing ...
Sometimes, "the universe comes to us," writes the European Space Agency — the third time now since 2017. What is it and are ...
A quiet, glowing gas cloud has been hiding in plain sight not far from Earth. For decades, astronomers have predicted that ...
Galaxies have an overall internal motion called disk velocity. It’s how gas, dust, and stars move around the galactic center.
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How weird is the Milky Way?
By studying what makes the Milky Way unique, astronomers are hoping to understand our galaxy’s past and unravel the mystery ...
A previously unexplored globular cluster glitters with multicolored stars in this NASA Hubble Space Telescope image. Globular ...