Releasing that much energy requires an unfathomable furnace, and in this case that's the power of two galaxies smashing into each other to become one.

Alamo Drafthouse is celebrating The Super Mario Galaxy Movie with an adorable new popcorn bucket, menu, family screenings, and more.

Milky Way season, when the galaxy's bright center is visible, is underway. The best viewing time in the Northern Hemisphere is from March to September. The Milky Way can be seen without special ...

Cosmic Chic is considered one of the most exciting interior trends of recent times. It captures the fascination with stars, planets, and galaxies, but instead of appearing futuristic or playful, it ...

Astronomers have created the largest and most detailed 3D map yet of a glowing signal from the early universe, revealing hidden galaxies and gas from 9-11 billion years ago. By analyzing faint ...

Physicists have long struggled to unite quantum mechanics—the theory governing tiny particles—with Einstein’s theory of ...

Welcome to this week’s Reading List, our weekly collection of great science and technology articles from around the internet.

This map is part of ACES — the ALMA CMZ Exploration Survey — a project designed to understand how gas condenses into stars in ...

Greetings stargazers. Occasionally, the calendar aligns so that I get to complain about daylight saving time in this column on the same weekend it goes into effect. I need to take the chance to do ...

The oldest stars in the Milky Way are forcing a fresh look at one of cosmology’s biggest arguments. If some of them are about ...

The space between galaxies is not empty. In a new map of the early universe, those “blank” stretches take on a faint, ...

Two of the world’s most powerful space telescopes have joined forces to produce a stunning new image of the Cat’s Eye Nebula, one of the most visually complex objects in the known universe. The ...