Black holes may not be as life-destroying as we thought. A surprising study reveals that the powerful radiation from active ...

Explore the four galactic quadrants of the Milky Way and find out which one contains Earth, from scientific facts to sci-fi lore like Star Trek.

This includes Northumberland Dark Sky Park being named as the best area in England for stargazing. The section of its guide ...

A groundbreaking NASA experiment has delivered the first successful radio astronomy observations from the lunar surface, ...

A Shropshire beauty spot has been ranked among the top ten locations for stargazing, which makes it the ideal location to see ...

Europe's Gaia space telescope was powered down and sent into "retirement" on Thursday after a decade revealing the secrets of ...

Europe's space agency, ESA, has retired the Gaia satellite after more than nine years of service. Launched in 2013, Gaia ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has peered into the chaos of the Cartwheel Galaxy, revealing new details about star formation and the galaxy’s central black hole. Our Milky Way galaxy is ablaze with ...

The CMZ is a region of clouds rich in dust and molecular gas that roils around the galactic nucleus. It measures up to 2,000 ...

ESA shuts down Gaia spacecraft after more than a decade, leaving behind the most detailed legacy that will guide future ...

In January, the European Space Agency (ESA) shut down Gaia's science operations, as the spacecraft's fuel reserves were ...

With stargazing becoming more popular, one area in Wales has been ranked as the best place in the UK to enjoy astro-tourism ...