A blob of gas seen outside the Milky Way could be a type of starless, dark matter–dominated galaxy. Some scientists are skeptical.

A team of astronomers and astrophysicists at the Chinese Academy of Science's National Astronomical Observatories has found ...

Scientists have discovered that a new form of dark matter could simultaneously solve two long-standing mysteries at the heart ...

Astronomers have discovered the most distant and thus earliest spiral galaxy ever seen, using the James Webb Space Telescope ...

Scientists are investigating enigmatic phenomena observed in the center of our galaxy. Telescopes are detecting mysterious ...

Possible dark galaxy discovered near Milky Way Emits no visible light, made of hydrogen and dark matter Detected using Green ...

ALMA has revealed evidence of a new type of slim, filamentary structure that drives cycles of depletion and replenishment. At ...

We named this galaxy Zhúlóng, meaning ‘Torch Dragon’ in Chinese mythology.

Astronomers have long been puzzled by two strange phenomena at the heart of our galaxy. First, the gas in the central ...

open image in gallery A group of researchers say they’ve found mysterious ‘space tornadoes’ in the center of the Milky Way galaxy ... telescope array’s high-resolution capabilities ...