Astronomers have discovered a giant, 500-light-year-wide cavity between two star-forming regions in the constellations ...

NGC 1786’s mixed-age stars suggest globular clusters aren’t one-generation wonders, offering fresh clues to galaxy formation ...

Look beyond the jet skis, and there are a number of captivating facts about Lake Powell that might make you appreciate it ...

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.

Welcome back to Joshua Tree National Park! In today’s video, I’m closing out my time in this beautiful desert by exploring some of its most iconic rock formations — Skull Rock, Face Rock ...

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

Astronomers thought the Milky Way was doomed to crash into Andromeda. Now they're not so sure by Ruby Wright, Alexander Rawlings, The Conversation ...

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.