Matthew Dominick/NASA A NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) has shared a breathtaking time-lapse video featuring Earth, an aurora, the Milky Way, and the station itself.

The newly discovered black hole-driven jets extend over 7 megaparsecs or 23 million light-years.

A graphic of the Milky Way galaxy, with the sun show below the galactic center. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / R. Hurt (SSC / Caltech) The star-filled center of the Andromeda galaxy, also known as ...

Thirteen billion years ago, the gas and dust particles that eventually became our Milky Way were whizzing around in every ...

The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about ...

The Milky Way appears to have a vast ripple spreading out across at least a quarter of its disc. If confirmed, the structure might be a relic from a brush with another galaxy, but not all ...

And, if the timing is right, you might even see a hazy belt stretched across the sky—the starry, dusty core of our very own Milky Way galaxy. Right now is a peak time for United States-based ...

Among the Milky Way’s outskirts is a firecracker show of star formation. How do environmental factors affect the star ...

The so-called hypervelocity object, which is either a low-mass star or a brown dwarf, is traveling through the Milky Way at around a million miles an hour. By Katrina Miller In his spare time ...

SETI is looking into it. Researchers used a powerful ground array for low-frequency radio observations to look for potential signs of life outside the Milky Way. Radio astronomer Chenoa Tremblay ...

A cosmic train wreck may be looming in our future. The Andromeda galaxy, a near twin of our Milky Way, is barreling toward us at a staggering 110 kilometers per second. You can already see it ...

This was one of the more difficult images I have processed of the Milky Way. This summer season in Yellowstone I had planned ...