"This could potentially change our understanding of the history of the three-body interaction between the two Magellanic ...

New research submitted to The Astrophysical Journal shows that a surprising number of ... "Hypervelocity Stars Trace a ...

A star explodes in a dwarf galaxy known as the Large Magellanic Cloud ... space where they enrich clouds of Hydrogen and Helium that are about to form new stars. They also create the heavier ...

Scientists use this pinkish glow to track new stars being born in various galaxies. If you happen to be in the Southern Hemisphere, you can see the Large Magellanic Cloud with the naked eye while ...

An analysis of star movements from the Gaia spacecraft reveals that the Small Magellanic Cloud — a satellite galaxy bound to the Milky Way — is being torn apart by its larger neighbor.

The Hubble Space Telescope has sent back a gorgeous new view of one of our nearest galactic neighbors, which is full of bright, colorful stars ... the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC).

But this glowing cradle of newborn stars also gives astronomers clues about what our universe may have looked like when it was a young whippersnapper. "The Small Magellanic Cloud is less rich in ...

Initial science results include the first detection of an extragalactic 21 μm feature toward an evolved star and elucidation of the nature of disks around RV Tauri stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud.