Repeated signals from the center of the Milky Way could be aliens saying hello, new study claims A new search for extraterrestrial life has scientists looking inward — toward the center of our galaxy. Space · Jun 8, 2023
New Milky Way map reveals the magnificent messiness of our galaxy Astronomers have used the youngest objects in the Milky Way to build a new map of the galaxy's spiral arms, and the results are far messier than expected. Space · Jun 7, 2023
Mysterious Objects Leading To Milky Way’s Massive Black Hole Discovered Numerous enigmatic filaments pointed at the supermassive black hole of the Milky Way have been photographed by astronomers. Zenger · Jun 5, 2023
Mysterious cosmic threads are reaching out from the Milky Way's monster black hole Hundreds of lines made from a multitude of gases have been discovered extending outward from the black hole at the center of our galaxy. Space · Jun 2, 2023
'Capture the Atlas' reveals Milky Way Photographer of the Year winners 6th edition of its annual competition features the best 25 photos of the Milky Way Digital Camera World · Jun 2, 2023
Scientists discover mysterious cosmic threads in Milky Way Horizontal structures, up to 10 light years in length, appear to point in direction of galaxy’s black hole The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2023
There may be hundreds of millions of habitable planets in the Milky Way, new study suggests A new analysis of Kepler data shows that one-third of small stars called M dwarfs may have the potential to host life. LiveScience · Jun 1, 2023
Repeated signals from the center of the Milky Way could be aliens saying hello, new study claims A new search for extraterrestrial life has scientists looking inward — toward the center of our galaxy. LiveScience · Jun 1, 2023
Stars could be invisible within 20 years as light pollution brightens night skies The increased use of light-emitting diodes is obscuring our view of the Milky Way as well as taking a toll on human and wildlife health The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2023
Supermassive black hole at heart of ancient galaxy ‘far larger than expected’ Discovery of GS-9209, one of the furthest from the Milky Way, adds to evidence that large black holes prevent star formation, astronomers say The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2023
10 things you need to know about astrophotography from a cruise ship Low horizons, a dark sky and unique views make a cruise ship a great place to photograph the night sky Digital Camera World · May 26, 2023
Titanic cosmic bubbles blown by the Milky Way are surprisingly complex The eRosita bubbles of hot gas that extend 36,000 light-years out from our Milky Way galaxy are more complex than previously thought, a new study reveals. Space · May 16, 2023
The Milky Way galaxy may be a different shape than we thought New measurements suggest that the traditional view of the Milky Way as a galaxy with four major spiral arms extending out from a thick centralized bulge of stars could be wrong. Space · May 16, 2023
Astronomers solve a 60-year mystery Until now, no one knew for sure what quasars — among the most massive explosions in the universe — really were Salon · Apr 30, 2023
ABC News · Apr 24, 2023 James Webb Space Telescope detects planet-forming ingredients in a neighbouring galaxy Thanks to the James Web Space Telescope, scientists have been able to witness the beginnings of a nearby dwarf galaxy with its hundreds of young stars.
LiveScience · Apr 13, 2023 The most elusive black holes in the universe could lurk at the Milky Way's center Astronomers have a plan for using ripples in space-time to hunt for elusive intermediate-mass black holes around the Milky Way's center.
LiveScience · Apr 12, 2023 'Green Monster' supernova is the youngest in the Milky Way, James Webb telescope reveals New James Webb Space Telescope images reveal the grisly past of Cassiopeia A, the youngest known supernova remnant in the Milky Way.
Daily Record · Mar 23, 2023 The Milky Way is visible if you know exactly when to look - here's how to see it If you live in an area without too much light pollution, you might be able to see the many stars of the Milky Way.
The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2023 The Milky Way is visible – here is how to see it Stargazers in the UK will be able to see part of the galaxy at around 3am.
Space · May 6, 2022 Black holes: Everything you need to know Black holes are some of the most fascinating objects in the universe.
Space · Mar 29, 2022 Best locations for astrophotography and skywatching 2025 Highlights of the best locations for astrophotography and skywatching worldwide including practical information to make your stargazing trip a success.
Space · Jul 22, 2015 What are globular clusters? Globular clusters are densely packed, spherical collections of ancient stars. Here we explore them in more detail.