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The Milky Way swallowed the universe's oldest stars
Astronomy Magazine· 20 hours agoTo find the universe’s oldest stars, you must look for the ones with low chemical abundances and a retrograde orbit. Using these methods, the team...
Astonishingly old star streams may be Milky Way's building blocks
Astronomy Magazine· 4 days agoThe ancient clusters likely formed even before the Milky Way’s disk and spiral arms began taking...
MIT researchers locate three of oldest stars in the universe hovering on outskirts of Milky Way ...
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoThis process only happened during a short window of time 13 billion years ago, Frebel said, so the...
Amateur astronomer finds 5 fascinating new galaxies — and they're now named after him
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAt this point, 9 galaxies, including the 8 dwarf satellites of the Sculptor galaxy, bear...
Webb Space Telescope Rewrites the Rules of Galactic Evolution
SciTechDaily· 19 hours agoAdvanced observations by the JWST indicate that early galaxies matured faster and were less chaotic,...
Euclid telescope captures dazzling new images of cosmos
CBS News· 1 day agoA mind-boggling number of shining galaxies, a purple and orange star nursery and a spiral galaxy...
Stargazing in broad daylight: How a multi-lens telescope is changing astronomy
Phys.org· 1 day agoIn a paper published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia on 20 May, the...
The Euclid 'dark universe detective' telescope has revealed new images of the cosmos — and they are...
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA new set of images has been released from Europe's "dark universe detective" Euclid, and they show...
AI finds hidden galactic evolution clues in over 100 galaxies. Here's how
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoScientists enlisted AI to help peruse a massive dataset in search of neutral carbon absorbers in...
The Deep Roots Of Astronomy In Latin America
Science Friday· 2 days agoIn studying the movement of celestial bodies, some also found dark spots in our galaxy. “The Incas saw not just the kind of constellations that we...