Milky

JWST finds a Milky Way twin born shockingly early in the Universe

Astronomers have identified a spiral galaxy that looks strikingly similar to the Milky Way in a period of the Universe…

2 months ago

Cozmic’s Milky Way clones are cracking the universe’s dark code

A USC-led research team has created a series of supercomputer-simulated twins of our Milky Way galaxy -- which could help…

8 months ago

AI Reveals Milky Way’s Black Hole Spins Near Top Speed

An international team of astronomers has trained a neural network with millions of synthetic simulations and artificial intelligence (AI) to…

8 months ago

Galactic mystery: Why massive stars struggle to form in the Milky Way’s center

New research led by Dr. James De Buizer at the SETI Institute and Dr. Wanggi Lim at IPAC at Caltech…

8 months ago

NASA SPHEREx Mission to Map Water Ice in the Milky Way for Life’s Origins

NASA's SPHEREx mission is set to embark on an extensive survey of the Milky Way, aiming to locate water ice…

12 months ago

NASA’s Webb Telescope Reveals Firefly Sparkle, a Milky Way-Like Galaxy

A galaxy nicknamed the Firefly Sparkle has been detected by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, marking a significant discovery. According…

1 year ago

Milky Way Could Be Part of a Much Larger Cosmic Structure, Possibly Linked to the Shapley Concentration

Recent research has led to a new understanding of our galaxy's position within the universe. A fresh study suggests that…

1 year ago

How special is the Milky Way Galaxy?

Is our home galaxy, the Milky Way Galaxy, a special place? A team of scientists started a journey to answer…

1 year ago

A hidden treasure in the Milky Way — Astronomers uncover ultrabright x-ray source

X-ray binaries are intriguing systems consisting of two celestial bodies: a normal star and a compact, dead object such as…

2 years ago

Lone Star State: Tracking a low-mass star as it speeds across the Milky Way

It may seem like the Sun is stationary while the planets in its orbit are moving, but the Sun is…

2 years ago