For decades, scientists have theorized that the Milky Way Galaxy’s supermassive black hole, known as Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), ...
Our Milky Way galaxy may not have a supermassive black hole at its center but rather an enormous clump of mysterious dark ...
Astronomers may finally understand why planets orbiting two suns, the real-world equivalents of the "Star Wars" planet ...
The Milky Way owes its iconic name not to modern astrophysics but to an Ancient Greek myth involving Zeus, Hera, and a splash of divine milk.
New research suggests that the heart of the Milky Way may be dominated by a dense clump of dark matter rather than the ...
On a clear night, the Milky Way and the Andromeda galaxy look like close neighbors. In space, they really are.
Astronomers propose that an ultra-dense clump of exotic dark matter could be masquerading as the powerful object thought to ...
Scientists scanning the heart of the Milky Way have spotted a tantalizing signal: a possible ultra-fast pulsar spinning every 8.19 milliseconds near Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at our ...
They slip through your skin, your walls, and the whole Earth without leaving a mark. Neutrinos earn the nickname “ghost ...
Researchers from Columbia University and Breakthrough Listen, a scientific research program aimed at finding evidence of ...