Our solar system's journey around the center of the Milky Way takes it through varying galactic environments, and one may ...

The Sky at Night Gaia: A Galactic Revolution Your images: May 2018 Some of our favourites posted on the Sky at Night Flickr page over the past couple of months. Thanks for sharing!

Its aluminum cover is engraved with instructions, and a unique galactic map. Astronomer and astrophysicist Frank Drake designed the map, working with fellow astronomer Carl Sagan and artist and ...

In 1960, radio astronomer Frank D. Drake, then at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Green Bank, West Virginia, carried out humanity's first modern attempt to detect interstellar radio ...

"With private companies like SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Virgin Galactic emerging ... With the success of the "Astronomer's Dream" event, Odessa High School and its partners continue to bring ...

Supermassive black holes at the core of some galaxies are known as active galactic nuclei (AGN ... an Associate Astronomer at Steward Observatory, is the team leader for the Large Binocular ...