Europe's space agency, ESA, has retired the Gaia satellite after more than nine years of service. Launched in 2013, Gaia ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has peered into the chaos of the Cartwheel Galaxy, revealing new details about star formation and the galaxy’s central black hole. Our Milky Way galaxy is ablaze with ...

In the absolute omnishambles of the Milky Way galactic center, we've just found a new kind of turbulent structure. Peering ...

ESA shuts down Gaia spacecraft after more than a decade, leaving behind the most detailed legacy that will guide future ...

Europe's Gaia space telescope was powered down and sent into "retirement" on Thursday after a decade revealing the secrets of ...

The European Space Agency announced Thursday the Gaia spacecraft was turned off after a decade of data gathering.

Astronomers Baffled to Detect the Smallest Known Case of 'Galactic Cannibalism' in the Universe The universe remains a big ...

Astronomers have uncovered a spiral galaxy nearly a billion light-years away that hosts a supermassive black hole launching ...

The final messages sent to Gaia will continue to be carried out into space as the observatory sleeps, and as data from it ...

After more than a decade of mapping the stars, the European spacecraft was shut down on Thursday. But its legacy lives on.

Thursday, March 20 marked the beginning of spring with the vernal equinox, but what does this really mean? To understand, let ...

Hinks Elementary students listened to a special presentation about outer space from Rodney Bisher inside STARLAB, an ...