"A strong magnetic field is very important for life on a planet." ...
Astronomers produced the most detailed map yet of a galactic bone's magnetic field. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Astronomers ...
A groundbreaking study published in Nature Astronomyreveals an unprecedented look at the turbulent magnetic forces shaping our Milky Way galaxy. Using advanced simulations, researchers have for the ...
A view of the center of our galaxy shows the Sagittarius C (Sgr C) region, where cold dust (magenta) and warmer gas and dust (cyan) surround a cluster of massive stars. The stars generate high-speed ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Astronomers are homing in on the source of the "break" in this light-years-long filament near the galaxy's center. Near the center ...
Over the past decade, scientists have detected a puzzling phenomenon: radio pulses coming from within our Milky Way galaxy that would pulse every two hours, like a cosmic heartbeat. The long radio ...
Stars are born in a cosmic tug-of-war. The interplay between gravity, turbulence, and magnetic fields (B-fields) weaves ...
An image of the Milky Way captured by the MeerKAT radio telescope array puts the James Webb Space Telescope’s image of the Sagittarius C region in context. The MeerKAT image spans 1,000 light-years, ...