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Over the past decade or so, astronomers have speculated about the characteristics of rogue planets in the Milky Way galaxy.

A mysterious cluster of 60 stars may be just another Milky Way star cluster, or it may be one of the smallest galaxies ever ...

CADBURY has slashed the price of its Easter eggs to as little as 65p in a huge sale. Discounts as large as 80 per cent off ...

A recent study on ancient Egyptian imagery suggests rare drawings of the sky goddess Nut represent the earliest visualization ...

Scientists have found evidence for a cosmic collision in the Perseus cluster, a group of thousands of galaxies not far from ...

But there's something incredibly strange about how these mini realms are arranged ... and are pointing right at us — the ...

and it presents the reader with an excellent account of the methods used to explore the Milky Way and to fathom some of its secrets. Here we have descriptions of the means by which astronomers ...

A new study released on Thursday describes a search for what are called "microlensing" events, where a planet acts as a ...

Peering deep into the heart of our Milky Way galaxy, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope reveals a rich tapestry of more than half a million stars. NASA astronaut Don Pettit used a camera with low light and ...

The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...

Astronomers found a fast-moving 'zombie star' in the Milky Way. This magnetar, named SGR 0501+4516, has a strong magnetic field. It travels at 110,000 mph. Discovered in 2008, it's 15,000 light ...