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An astronomer's work never ends. Europe's Gaia mission has mapped billions of stars, planets and asteroids in our galaxy but the job is far from done.

A critical plot point in the original “Ghostbusters” movie (spoiler alert if you still haven’t seen it)

Astronomers suspect there are around 100 million wandering black holes in the Milky Way galaxy, and they recently detected one moving quickly through space.

ESO, European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere

Stars appear to twinkle because the light from these distant objects passes through wobbly air in the atmosphere.

Though an estimated 100 million black holes are predicted to roam among the stars in our Milky Way galaxy, astronomers have never conclusively identified an isolated black hole — until now. Previously, black holes with the mass of the newly identifie

Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 have traveled deeper into space than any other manmade object, making them the most distant cameras in the universe.

The groundbreaking Voyager space probes are entering the final leg of their journey as NASA begins shutting down key systems this year, according to Scientific American.

The groundbreaking Voyager space probes are entering the final leg of their journey as NASA begins shutting down key systems this year, according to Scientific American.

The expression and popular piece of advice, "When one door closes, another opens," is attributed to inventor Alexander Graham