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Near the center of the Milky Way are enormous filaments of radio energy that sometimes look like bones, and one in particular ...

An unusual depiction of the ancient Egyptian sky goddess Nut may include a representation of the "Dark River" or "Great Rift" ...

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

In exploring various cultures’ Milky Way mythologies, Graur was struck by ancient Egyptian written sources that referenced ...

The possibility that an additional planet may be hidden far into the solar system was touted more than a century ago. In 1983 ...

Researchers have uncovered the earliest-known depiction of the Milky Way in coffin art depicting the Egyptian sky goddess Nut ...

Magnetars are among the rarest—and weirdest—denizens of the galactic zoo. They have powerful magnetic fields and may be the ...

Venus dominates as the brilliant “Morning Star” in the east-southeast before dawn; the Eta Aquariid meteor shower takes place ...

And within Ophion, they found newly formed stars dispersing in "record time." Rapid pace aside, these stars are strange ...

Astronomers using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and powerful radio telescopes have likely solved a cosmic mystery—what ...

Nadiyah Johnson launched Milky Way Tech Hub, the social impact arm of her software development company Jet Constellations, in ...