"This finding is the first direct evidence of water’s interstellar journey from clouds to the materials that form planetary ...

Considering the immense size of the universe, it's no surprise that space still holds plenty of secrets for us. Recently, ...

New research from Johns Hopkins University and an international team of scientists suggests that two competing theories for ...

A mysterious and radiant glow is emanating from the center of our galaxy, which has become a centre of attraction for all ...

A mysterious glow at the center of the Milky Way may actually be the first evidence for an elusive "dark" phenomenon, new ...

A Douglas County native who is an associate professor of astronomy at California Institute of Technology, or Caltech, ...

There is a mysterious glow coming from the middle of our galaxy – and scientists say it could help solve one of the ...

A mysterious diffuse glow of gamma rays near the center of the Milky Way has stumped researchers for decades, as they’ve tried to discern whether the light comes from colliding particles of dark ...

Using supercomputer simulations, a team of researchers investigated a mysterious source of gamma light coming from the Milky ...

Astronomers have discovered a surprisingly "pristine" red giant with the lowest concentration of heavy elements ever seen in a star. It is likely a direct descendant of one of the universe's first ...

For decades, astronomers have listened to the cosmos through pulsars — rapidly spinning neutron stars that emit perfectly ...