Stargazers accustomed to scanning the Milky Way galaxy may notice something odd overhead this month: barely any milk in that way.

The Milky Way has a giant serpent-like structure that is broken in two places. Scientists say a radio signal is peeking from ...

NASA’s Chandra X-Ray Observatory helped diagnose the cause behind a large kink in a huge filament near the center of the ...

Sagittarius C, a turbulent region near the Milky Way’s center, is glowing with hot plasma and threaded by magnetic fields, ...

An Egyptian sarcophagus shows the sky goddess Nut as being covered in stars and having a dark, undulating curve running ...

A cosmic "bone" at the heart of the Milky Way appears to be fractured. Looking at the break, astronomers found a radio source.

Carlsbad offers retirees the perfect mix of natural wonders and small-town comfort. The famous caverns nearby draw tourists, but locals enjoy peaceful neighborhoods. The Pecos River flows right ...

Near the center of the Milky Way are enormous filaments of radio energy that sometimes look like bones, and one in particular ...

SETI’s senior astronomer explains how colossal artifacts could be the key to finding extraterrestrial life, past or present.

An interest in understanding the role that the Milky Way played in Egyptian culture and religion has led University of ...