The interstellar medium — the matter and radiation in the space between stars — is crucial for the Milky Way's material cycle ...

The heliosphere, a cosmic bubble formed by the Sun, protects our solar system from interstellar threats and influences life's ...

The Radcliffe Wave is a massive, undulating structure filled with dense clouds of gas and dust, stretching across several ...

Astronomers rely on clear observations to study celestial objects, but cosmic dust alters what we see, making stars appear ...

NASA’s twin Voyager probes, which launched in 1977, are the longest-running missions to send data home. But as their power ...

At least two mass extinction events in Earth's history were likely caused by the "devastating" effects of nearby supernova ...

Beijing: An international team of astronomers has unveiled the first three-dimensional (3D) map of the properties of ...

Researchers have revealed the first three-dimensional (3D) map of the properties of interstellar dust in the Milky Way Galaxy ...