Where exactly is the edge of the Milky Way? That question is harder to answer than one might expect. Since we're inside the ...

New simulations show that early ultraviolet light controlled whether ultra-faint dwarf galaxies could form stars.

"Black hole stars" are clouds of gas energized by a supermassive black hole hidden within them. When you purchase through ...

Gubernatorial candidates laid out their views on climate and energy issues from the gas tax to the wildfire insurance crisis ...

The Iran war is scrambling the longstanding foundations of the oil market, ushering in a more fragmented and potentially more volatile energy world. The free flow of petroleum across oceans is out.

The existence of these elusive objects, known as dark galaxies, has long been predicted by the Lambda Cold Dark Matter model, which describes how matter in the universe forms structures.

A 61-year-old man from Olympia was arrested on April 23 for allegedly enticing five boys aged 14 and younger and giving them ...

Where exactly is the edge of the Milky Way? That question is harder to answer than one might expect. Since we’re inside of ...

In 2016, researchers discovered an enormous supercluster of galaxies in the constellation of Vela that had been hiding in ...

An international team of astronomers has employed the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to perform ...

In the case of NGC 4394, scientists believe that gravitational interaction with a nearby galaxy may have pushed gas toward its centre.

A Thurston County Superior Court Judge set bail at $750,000 for an Olympia man accused of enticing children to perform a ...