Inexplicably young stars are barreling through space at breakneck speeds as they circle precariously close to the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way. This stellar dance may ...

Scientists have been left baffled after spotting a lone black hole drifting through the Milky Way, without any orbiting stars. Although this black hole is seven times more massive than our sun ...

Thomas Müller (HdA/MPIA) and Thavisha Dharmawardena (NYU) The birthplace of stars begins within large ... and scientists just discovered a massive one lurking in our celestial neighborhood.

A Hubble telescope image shows the most detailed view of NGC 346 yet, a stellar nursery within the Small Magellanic Cloud.