A new map of a giant group of galaxies known as the Laniakea Supercluster is giving scientists a revealing glimpse of our Milky Way galaxy's home in the universe. See it here.

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has provided groundbreaking insights into the Bullet Cluster, a cosmic collision zone ...

This unprecedented view of the Bullet Cluster provided by the James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory ...

Welcome to Laniakea, your home: Stunning new 3D map reveals gigantic super-cluster of galaxies that contains our own Milky Way. Word means 'immeasurable heaven' in Hawaiian ...

A groundbreaking new survey from China’s LHAASO observatory has unveiled powerful ultrahigh-energy gamma-ray emissions across ...

Researchers mapped the motions of nearly 1,400 nearby galaxies in the Local Supercluster over the course of the last 13.5 billion years. Our Milky Way galaxy is shown in yellow, while our ...

A new supercluster of galaxy clusters has been identified, potentially helping explain the fundaments of galactic development, and validating the eFEDS project's ability to give groundbreaking new ...

“A galaxy cluster is like a little universe because it has the ... and the Keck 10-meter telescopes in Hawaii to map the visible galaxies, and the Chandra X-ray Observatory for the super-hot ...

Astronomers have found what they are calling the perfect cosmic storm, a galaxy cluster pile-up so powerful it's energy output is second only to the Big Bang, researchers said.

Like basketball scouts discovering a nimble, super-tall teenager, astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope reported recently that they had identified a small, captivating group of baby ...

A new cosmic map is giving scientists an unprecedented look at the boundaries for the giant supercluster that is home to Earth's own Milky Way galaxy and many others. Scientists even have a name for ...

They occupy a region of space 400,000 light-years across, or about one-sixth the distance from here to the Milky Way galaxy’s nearest cousin, the great spiral galaxy Andromeda.