For decades, astronomers have cast galaxy mergers as the universe's ultimate relationship drama: two galaxies collide, chaos ...
See amazing views of colliding galaxies NGC 520 and barred galaxy IC 4212 in imagery from the Siena Galaxy Atlas. Credit: ...
Most galaxy collisions do not cause galaxies to stop making new stars. A galaxy’s central black hole and its slow, long-term ...
The Milky Way may not always have faced the same direction. New simulations suggest its stellar disc could have swung through ...
For decades, astronomers have cast galaxy mergers as the universe's ultimate relationship drama: two galaxies collide, chaos ...
Cosmic expansion allows distant galaxies to move away faster than light, while still letting us see ancient light they ...
The Milky Way may have undergone a dramatic change in orientation during its history, according to new research that helps ...
Durham University researchers find cataclysmic direct hit with Gaia Sausage sent Milky Way into its current position ...
The Milky Way’s future is tied to Andromeda, the massive galaxy slowly moving toward us. Over billions of years, the ...
Our galaxy, the Milky Way, is a fairly large one in our part of the universe. In part, its size is thanks to several minor ...
New research suggests the Milky Way's disc flipped after a head-on collision with Gaia-Sausage-Enceladus. The finding may ...
Astro Brief is a podcast collaboration between KSMU, the Missouri Space Grant, and MSU's Department of Physics, Astronomy and Materials Science. Hosted by Dr. Mike Reed, Astro Brief focuses on ...