A 13-year survey conducted by the VISTA telescope has resulted in the creation of the most detailed Milky Way map ever. It ...

Is our home galaxy, the Milky Way galaxy, a special place? A team of scientists started a journey to answer this question ...

The most detailed infrared map of the Milky Way ever made has been published after observations by the VISTA telescope over ...

Astronomers have published a gigantic infrared map of the Milky Way containing more than 1.5 billion objects―the most ...

This collage highlights a small selection of regions of the Milky Way imaged as part of the most detailed infrared map ever ...

Astronomers have published a gigantic infrared map of the Milky Way containing more than 1.5 billion objects ― the ...

Since 2012, the Satellites Around Galactic Analogs (SAGA) Survey has studied the regions around 101 galaxies that are similar ...

The Milky Way is home to gas, dust, billions of stars, and a supermassive black hole at its center. Living in this galactic ...

Astronomers have published a gigantic map of the Milky Way, unveiling discoveries that have changed their view of the galaxy ...

Is the Milky Way galaxy, our cosmic home, truly unique? A group of scientists set out to explore this question over a decade ...

The European Southern Observatory’s VISTA telescope has collected more than 500 terabytes of data on our galaxy.

Observations were made for 13 years, resulting in a data set of 500 terabytes. The mega-project has now come to an end. But ...