GS-z13-1, marks the earliest sign yet spotted of the era of cosmic reionization at 330 million years after the Big Bang.

Using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 instrument, astronomers captured this recent up-close view of the SMC, full of twinkling ...

After more than a decade of charting the stars with extraordinary precision, the Gaia spacecraft has completed its mission.

The Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy about 200,000 light-years from the solar system, can be seen with the naked eye ...

(CNN) — Over the past decade, scientists have detected a puzzling phenomenon: radio pulses coming from within our Milky Way galaxy that would pulse every two hours, like a cosmic heartbeat.

The Trump administration’s push to dissolve the US Department of Education has sparked a fierce debate on whether it will enhance meaningful learning in math and English or undermine decades of ...

The Milky Way, our home galaxy, is a breathtaking collection of stars, dust and gas that appears as a luminous band stretching across the night sky. Photographing it requires a dark location free ...

By Michael C. Bender and Dana Goldstein Reporting from Washington The Education Department announced on Tuesday that it was firing more than 1,300 workers, effectively gutting the agency that ...

Last month, the New Orleans City Council dedicated the quiet intersection of Rosemont Place and Prentiss Avenue in New Orleans East as Blonka Mack Way ... take financial education courses have ...

The clouds that comprise this structure are highlighted in red and superimposed on an artist’s illustration of the Milky Way. The location of the Sun ... the Sun’s journey through the galaxy can also ...

The Milky Way ski area: Just like the galaxy in the sky, the six ski resorts of the Milky Way (Via Lattea as it’s known to Italians) offer skiing and riding out of this stratosphere! The six ski ...