A new study led by researchers at the Institute of Cosmos Sciences of the University of Barcelona (ICCUB) and the Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia (IEEC) reveals how the disks of galaxies like ...

Using new observations with the ALMA telescope array in Chile, researchers have compiled the most precise map of three regions in the Milky Way's Central Molecular Zone to date, providing valuable ...

Earth—our tiny blue dot in the galaxy—is approximately 26,000 light years away from a fascinating and active region of the Milky Way called the Central Molecular Zone (CMZ). This region holds clues ...

Survey completed: Hubble has mapped parts of the galactic bulge to prepare for Roman’s core Galactic Bulge Time-Domain Survey. Science goals: Roman will search for thousands of exoplanets and detect ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

Purdue University, known as the "cradle of astronauts," will send a six-person crew to suborbital space with Virgin Galactic ...

Virgin Galactic will fly again next month, if all goes according to plan. The company announced on Wednesday (May 1) that it's targeting June 8 for its seventh commercial spaceflight, a suborbital ...

Virgin Galactic's future fleet of commercial space planes will now have a home where they will be brought to life starting next year. Virgin Galactic's new "Delta" class space planes are set to take ...