MeerKAT radio telescope discovers 49 hidden galaxies in less than three hours, revealing how much of the nearby universe ...

There may not be as nearly as many small galaxies in the early universe as astronomers predict there should be, which has big ...

The discovery of thousands more galaxies with stars ringing their main disks could help astronomers study galactic evolution ...

The discovery reinforces established theories about space. There could be many more satellite galaxies orbiting the Milky Way than previously thought or observed, according to astronomers. As many as ...

Astronomers believe there are about 100 billion stars in the Milky Way. But, this number of stars depends on various factors. To figure out how many stars are in the Milky Way, astronomers have to ...