NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has produced a new image of the Bullet Cluster, which is a titanic collision between ...

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope captured the stunning Sombrero Galaxy (M104), known for its bright central bulge and ...

The chaotic interactions between galaxies spark the birth of new stars and likely planets. Using its sharp resolution and ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope recently zeroed in on the Bullet Cluster—delivering highly detailed images that show a ...

The NSF NOIRLab-operated Gemini North telescope captured stunning imagery of galaxies UGC 12914 and UGC 12915, aka 'Taffy ...

Past theories put a collision between the two—resulting in a new elliptical galaxy dubbed Milkomeda—as probable if not inevitable. Some predictions had that happening within 5 billion years ...

Learn about the new research that changes the estimates of the Milky Way’s demise.

NASA’s Webb telescope reveals monster star clumps in galactic wreckage Surveying luminous infrared galaxies in the local universe, astronomers have obtained a rare glimpse into processes shaping ...

Experts say Milky Way has 50-50 chance of colliding with neighbor galaxy. But when? by: Crystal Bonvillian Posted: Jun 8, 2025 / 11:00 AM CDT Updated: Jun 8, 2025 / 03:27 PM CDT ...

“A head-on collision is very unlikely, we found a less than 2% chance for that,” Sawala said. “In most of the cases that lead to a merger, the two galaxies will indeed fly past each other at ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — It turns out that looming collision between our Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies might not happen after all. Astronomers reported June 2 that the probability of the two ...