The Andromeda galaxy is the galaxy next door, a very faint, fuzzy thing in the night sky, larger than a full moon. Textbooks claim it’s visible to the naked eye. Most of us have never noticed it. Too ...

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The photo doesn't look like much in this scrunched-up view, but I dare you to click it. When you do, you'll get a good taste of the biggest Hubble Space Telescope image ever released. You're looking ...

Four billion years from now, the Milky Way galaxy as we know it will cease to exist. Our Milky Way is bound for a head-on collision with the similar-sized Andromeda galaxy, researchers announced today ...

A research group has measured the expansion rate of the nearby universe in various ways. The result deepens a major astronomy puzzle.