Dr. Sukanya Chakrabarti, the Pei-Ling Chan Endowed Chair in the College of Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville ...

Fast-moving stars in the Milky Way indicate there could be a supermassive black hole in the neighboring Large Magellanic ...

The Milky Way's tidal forces may be shaping the Oort Cloud's inner structure into a spiral shape.

(CNN) - Astronomers say they have spotted a dazzling light show from the Milky Way’s black hole. The astronomers spotted the ...

Scientists are not completely sure of the origin of the flares from the blackhole Sagittarius A*, which lies at the core of ...

The inner Oort cloud, between 1,000 and 10,000 AU from the sun, displays a spiral formation with arms that extend 15,000 AU.

According to a study published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, a Northwestern University-led team of astrophysicists ...

Scientists have pointed the James Webb Space Telescope at the center of the Milky Way galaxy, which is home to the ...

Northwestern researchers made significant discoveries within the past week. The Daily compiled a recap of their most recent ...

The Event Horizon Telescope captured the first image of the Milky Way galaxy's supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* — our ...

Observations revealed ongoing fireworks featuring short bursts and longer flares. Imagine solar flares, but magnified to an ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spied dynamic flares of light near the supermassive black hole at the ...