THE Milky Way may have already commenced its ill-fated collision with a neighboring galaxy – and scientists predict this ...

NASA announced on Wednesday, November 29, the discovery of a six-planet solar system in the Milky Way. According to NASA, the planets orbit their central star in a "rhythmic beat," Knewz.com has ...

This composite of planets in our solar system was taken by various NASA spacecraft. Included in the image are (from top to bottom) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Credit: NASA/JPL.

The Milky Way is the galaxy our solar system calls home. For thousands of years, the Milky Way's beauty and wonder have inspired legendary stories and curious astronomers gazing at the night sky. Much ...

A brand-new group of frozen objects, orbiting the sun out beyond the distant Kuiper Belt, has been spotted by the Subaru ...

LTT 1445 Ac is roughly the size of Earth and about 22 light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. The planet orbits the ...

Astronomers have observed three types of black holes in the universe. Stellar-mass black holes formed from the collapse of a ...

Astronomers will soon begin a search of 2,800 galaxies for signs of advanced alien civilizations using a radio telescope in ...

McLean-based Mars currently owns 15 brands worth over $1 billion, of which five are snack foods. Kellanova has two brands ...

The Milky Way’s outer reaches are coming into view thanks to the JWST. Astronomers pointed the powerful space telescope to a ...

Our solar system resides in a galaxy called the Milky Way, stuffed with between 100 billion and 400 billion other stars, many of them with planets of their own. The Milky Way got its name from the ...

The Milky Way is one of billions of galaxies in the universe and home to our own solar system. It appears as a hazy band in the sky when viewed from Earth.