These May nights provide the skywatcher impressive views of galactic clusters unimpeded by the Milky Way, the chance to study ...

Spoiler warning: Below there will be information about today's New York Times Strands puzzle.

A massive black hole at the heart of a galaxy in the Virgo constellation is waking up ... If an unlucky star swings too close, it gets torn apart. The star's shattered material becomes a stream ...

If you’ve ever looked up at the night sky and wondered what’s out there, now’s a great time to check out Markarian’s Chain — ...

The constellations overhead in May are dominated by Leo the Lion and Ursa Major the Great Bear. Leo is easy to pick out by spotting a large backward question mark known as the Sickle. The bright star ...

The Hubble Space Telescope captured detailed images of the spiral galaxy NGC 4941, located 67 million light-years away in Virgo. The observations focus on star formation and stellar feedback ...

A massive black hole at the heart of a galaxy in the Virgo constellation is waking up, shooting out intense X-ray flares at regular intervals that have puzzled scientists, a study said Friday.

A massive black hole at the heart of a galaxy in the Virgo constellation is waking up ... comes their way -- not even light can escape their almighty suck. If an unlucky star swings too close, it gets ...