How the Image Was Captured Taking an image of the Milky Way from space is no easy task. The ISS orbits Earth at approximately ...

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This photo taken by astronaut Don Pettit shows the plane of our galaxy (Milky Way) extending beyond the edge of Earth. Don Pettit captured this scene on January 29 by placing a camera out the ...

A terrifying glimpse at one potential fate of our Milky Way galaxy has come to light thanks to the discovery of a cosmic ...

Today astronomers are saying goodbye to a remarkable spacecraft: a telescope that has observed nearly two billion stars in its 12-year life. The Gaia Observatory from the European Space Agency ...

"Black holes are so stealthy that this one has been practically under our noses this whole time." The galaxy next door to the Milky Way, the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), could be hiding a ...