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Stargazers may catch a cosmic light show this Fourth of July weekend when the Milky Way appears in the night sky across the United States.

Arizona is an ideal spot to see the Milky Way thanks to its numerous dark-sky places. Here's the best time to see - and photograph - the Milky Way.

When Is the Best Time to See the Milky Way? You can technically see a portion of the Milky Way all year, but you can’t always admire the photogenic core.

It turns out that looming collision between our Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies might not happen after all.

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

The long-proposed Milky Way and Andromeda galactic merger might not be as certain as astronomers previously believed.

What does the Milky Way look like? Sometimes, the billions of stars comprising our home galaxy appear especially vibrant during “Milky Way season” as the band arcs across the night sky.

Milky Way galaxy might not collide with Andromeda after all Astronomers ran 100,000 computer simulations using combined Hubble/Gaia space telescope data.

The Milky Way got its name because from our perspective on Earth, it appears as a faint band of light stretching across the entire sky. Photos of the Milky Way galaxy: Is the Milky Way visible on ...

New data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has created uncertainty in the theory that the Milky Way and Andromeda will collide and merge.

A collision between our Milky Way galaxy and the neighboring Andromeda galaxy, long considered inevitable, may be in question, astronomers say.