This mystery of how material moves across the galaxy is a key focus of this research. By studying Alpha Centauri, the researchers propose a new framework to understand the journey of particles as ...

Researchers mapping a bubble of superheated gas that surrounds our solar system found a surprise, there is a tunnel that may ...

Alpha Centauri is also moving towards us ... of stellar systems and the potential for material exchange across the Galaxy," the paper reads.

A new model has been developed to simulate interstellar activity within our solar system and the nearby Alpha Centauri system ...

This week’s small-telescope target is the Lambda (λ) Centauri Cluster in Centaurus ... week’s first large-scope object is the Frame Galaxy, otherwise known as spiral NGC 3621 in the ...

Each week, Astronomy magazine Senior Editor Michael E. Bakich, a master at explaining how to observe, posts a podcast about three objects or events you can see in the sky.

M-dwarf stars like Proxima Centauri are plentiful in our galaxy, but scientists think these red stars may not be awesome when it comes to hosting life. While the small red stars do live a long ...