Just 48 short years ago, movie director George Lucas used the phrase “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away” as the opening to the first “Star Wars” movie, later labeled “Episode IV: A New Hope.” ...

The "afterglow" of the universe is an important piece of evidence for the Big Bang. This background radiation also provides ...

The word itself comes from galaktikós kyklos, or “milky circle,” the ancient Greek term for the Milky Way, our home galaxy.

Anakin Skywalker's color changing Legacy Lightsaber arrives at Disney Parks and shopDisney. Switch between blue and red ...

Astronomers have made a fascinating discovery in the Ursa Major constellation that could potentially challenge our ...

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

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured twelve interacting galaxies with long, tadpole-shaped tidal tails. These collisions spark star formation, revealing 425 clusters of newborn stars along ...

Did you know that the sun is up for more hours this month than in August? August is summertime, and May is still spring, so it may not seem quite right.

Originally predicted to go nova in 2024, buzz about binary star system T Coronae Borealis was rekindled by NASA in early May ...

The Apple Watch Series 10 is also available in Jet Black/Black, Jet Black/Ink, Rose Gold/Plum, Silver/Blue Cloud, and ...

Another star from Alabama basketball's most recent Elite Eight run has the opportunity to make it at the next level.

Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens are serving as part of the host committee at the 2025 Met Gala. See what the fashionable ...