Using the Mayall 4-meter telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory, an international team of astronomers has observed ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that our Sun may have traveled across the Milky Way as part of a massive migration of ...

A telescope in Chile has revealed the swirling splendor of star-forming gases at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy ...

A new study suggests the Sun moved outward with many similar stars during a large Milky Way migration event long ago.

For the past number of years, Regina resident Lois Sugai has been the first in line for the yearly opening of Milky Way Ice Cream. Sugai lives adjacent to the ice cream shop, peaking out of her window ...

Astronomers have discovered a flattened structure of matter around the Milky Way that explains the unusual motion of nearby galaxies.

Earth is not only orbiting the Sun it is also traveling through the Milky Way on an enormous galactic journey. In this video ...

The Sun has been a powerful source of energy fueling the solar system for billions of years, but our host star may have had rough beginnings. A new study suggests the Sun migrated away from the center ...

For billions of years before reaching its current location, the Sun may have slowly travelled as part of a large group, or “wave,” of stars drifting out from the inner parts of the Milky Way. This ...

A groundbreaking study in galactic archaeology proves the Sun made a treacherous journey to reach its current home in the ...

A new image from the European Southern Observatory reveals a gas cloud orbiting the Milky Way’s central black hole, offering details on its structure and motion.

As an astrophysicist, my world revolves around the wonders of space and the mysteries of the universe. This means I can be a ...