New data show a 50% chance the Milky Way won't collide with Andromeda. A merger with the Large Magellanic Cloud is far more ...

The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) is the closest large spiral galaxy to the Milky Way, visible to the naked eye and set to merge with our galaxy in the distant future ...

Scientists using radio wavelength data from the Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) spotted a strangely ...

The telescopes at Lick may be vintage, but scientists at the observatory continue to discover new planets and examine ...

Astronomers reported Monday that the probability of the two spiral galaxies colliding is less than previously thought, with a ...

For years, astronomers have predicted a dramatic fate for our galaxy: a head-on collision with Andromeda, our nearest large ...

In roughly 4 billion years, our home Milky Way galaxy may collide with the neighboring ... ran 100,000 simulations using the latest data from the Hubble Space Telescope and the European Space ...

Astronomers now believe the Milky Way’s “inevitable” collision with a neighboring galaxy is much less likely than originally thought.

New research challenges the idea the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies will collide, reshaping our understanding of galactic ...

The Milky Way may merge with the Large Magellanic Cloud in 2 billion years, not Andromeda, contrary to previous findings.

Physics as we know is about to change with after this new experiment conducted by CMS Collaboration to finally validate a theory from 1998 about the universe.

You can see how epic the sky was during totality, as the Moon darkened enough for the majestic Milky Way, the faint belt of Zodiacal Light, and prominent airglow to stand out. Credit: Petr ...