The Hubble Space Telescope has sent back a gorgeous new view of one of our nearest galactic neighbors, which is full of ...

"Could our galaxy one day experience similar high-energy phenomena that will have serious consequences for the survival of ...

NEAR MARATHON Fla. (WSVN) — Star gazers in the Florida Keys were treated to some Milky Way magic on Monday. The timelapse video shows a blue streak rolling across the sky from Bahia Honda State ...

Something wonderful has happened in photography: Ordinary people can now photograph the universe. Standing beneath the Milky Way has always been a beautiful sight, if you were lucky enough to find ...

It lies in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy that neighbors the Milky Way and orbits a hot, blue star that is almost three times as big.

NOIRLab shared stunning views of the total lunar eclipse in the night sky over Chile, complete with a blood red moon and ...

Astronomy enthusiasts were treated to a glimpse of the Milky Way while gazing from the Dorset coastline, with one lucky photographer ...

After more than a decade of mapping the stars, the European spacecraft was shut down on Thursday. But its legacy lives on.

There is something truly magical about photographing the Milky Way. A blend of careful planning, technical skill and a little luck with the weather, it is an adventure that tests patience and ...

Contributing editor Jim Richardson is a photojournalist recognized for his explorations of small-town life. His photos appear frequently in National Geographic magazine. It was a grand sight to ...