The Marathon bar was an iconic '70s candy bar thanks to its impressive size and flavor. By the early 1980s, however, the ...

The European Space Agency’s Gaia spacecraft has officially ended its mission to map the Milky Way after 12 years of data collection. The spacecraft shut down its science operations on January 15 ...

Astronomers have discovered an extraordinary new giant radio galaxy with plasma jets 32 times the size of our Milky Way. Measuring 3.3 million light-years from end-to-end, the cosmic megastructure ...

In the 1980s, infrared telescopes like NASA's IRAS peered through cosmic dust to help find features like the Milky Way's central bar. Then, in 1989, the ESA's Hipparcos mission was launched. Hipparcos ...

Even basic ideas have been revised, such as the rotation of our galaxy’s central bar, the warp of the disc, the detailed structure of spiral arms, and interstellar dust near the Sun. “Still, the ...

Demolition work has officially begun on the former site of a popular Belfast bar and nightclub ... both closed their doors for good to make way for the demolition. In 2023 planning permission ...

The LMC, a satellite galaxy of our own Milky Way, is located nearly 160,000 light-years from Earth. This relatively "nearby" distance, and its face-on orientation to Earth, make it an ideal ...

The mission, which has been mapping the Milky Way for the last 12 years, shut down science operations on Wednesday (Jan. 15). The close of the mission's data-collecting phase was necessitated by ...

Math, English, and science were hard. I didn't think I was terribly smart, and I had below-average grades all the way from middle school up until the point I graduated from college. It wasn't ...

The store has introduced an Aero Milky Bar - which combines bubbly Aero and white Milky Bar in one chocolate - for just £2.99. It is not known exactly when this new treat popped up on B&M's ...