NASA Goddard Space Flight Center runs down the best-known Black Holes in the Milky Way galaxy and the Large Magellanic Cloud.
On his fourth flight, Don Pettit is once again sharing the art of astrophotography, capturing and posting pictures of Earth, ...
The Large Magellanic Cloud and the Small Magellanic Cloud, two dwarf satellite galaxies of the Milky WayWhere it is: 160,000 ...
Gamma rays emerging from neutron stars at the hearts of supernova explosions could solve the mystery of dark matter — in just ...
Using ESA's XMM-Newton satellite and NASA's Chandra spacecraft, German astronomers have observed a supersoft X-ray source ...
This is suggested by a new analysis of the so-called halo of the Large Magellanic Cloud (GMW), which has now been presented. According to the study, this structure of gas surrounding the dwarf ...
Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries ... is 160,000 light-years from Earth in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a small neighboring galaxy that orbits the Milky Way.
Astronomers have taken a superdetailed, zoomed-in photo of the Large Magellanic Cloud's "behemoth star." The stunning image, ...
The first-ever close-up of an extragalactic star looks different than expected and might give a view of what stars look like at the end of their lives.
The star is located 160,000 light-years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a small galaxy that orbits the Milky Way. Known ...