Called Kepler-51, the Sun-like yellow dwarf star was found in 2012 to have three exoplanets in its orbit; each, it would turn ...

The Milky Way seems to be currently colliding with one of its galactic neighbors, and that discovery might change how we ...

Interstellar tunnel linking our Solar System to cosmic neighborhoods. Learn how supernovae and stellar winds shape our galaxy ...

Many stars in our galaxy exist in pairs. Now scientists are finding clues that our Sun may once have had a companion of its ...

At the centre of the Milky Way is a supermassive black hole called Sagittarius A*. It is roughly 27,000 light years from ...

We know that interstellar objects occasionally visit our solar system. So far, we have only discovered two ... Based on the ...

Are we alone in space? ☄️ Are there other civilizations on other planets? The Milky Way, home to our Solar System, counts ...

A binary star system has been discovered near Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. This finding confirms a hypothesis made nearly a century ago based on ...

Veiled in gas and clouds, the Milky Way ... system will merge into a single star within one million years, which helps explain the apparent lack of binary stars in the center of the galaxy.

Scientists have spotted what appear to be two stars whipping around each other near the supermassive black hole at the center ...

Scientists have uncovered the existence of a binary star system close to the black hole near the center of the Milky Way galaxy, confirming a hypothesis made by happenstance nearly a century ago ...

Telescope examines atmospheres of exoplanets, searches for signs of life, focuses on universe's 1st stars, galaxies, objects ...