A study published in Nature Astronomy suggests that there is a 50-50 chance of the Milky Way and the Andromeda galaxy ...

The Gaia mission just revealed something incredible – hidden galaxies lurking inside the Milky Way. In this video, we explore ...

For nearly three decades he has created mesmerizing planetarium shows at the American Museum of Natural History. But other ...

The study employed a technique the researchers call 'pattern matching', using Cepheid variable stars to effectively anchor ...

It turns out that looming collision between our Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies might not happen after all. Astronomers reported June 2 that the probability of the two spiral g ...

Astronomers now believe the Milky Way’s “inevitable” collision with a neighboring galaxy is much less likely than originally ...

For years, astronomers have predicted a dramatic fate for our galaxy: a head-on collision with Andromeda, our nearest large galactic neighbor. This merger—expected in about 5 billion years—has become ...

Astronomers now believe the Milky Way’s “inevitable” collision with a neighboring galaxy is much less likely than originally thought.

New research challenges the idea the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies will collide, reshaping our understanding of galactic ...