Astrophysicists suggest our galaxy may lie inside a "cosmic void" - offering a new explanation for the universe’s conflicting ...

Fresh evidence claims that the Earth and the surrounding galaxy are suspended inside a cosmic void based on echoes from the ...

The Earth might be near the center of a vast low-density void in space, which could explain one of the cosmos's greatest ...

Sounds of Big Bang' Shed New Light on Milky Way Galaxy's Uncanny Home Most of the astronomical objects are identified by ...

For one, scientists observe a "cosmic fossil" called the cosmic microwave background (CMB). The first light that was free to ...

New research presented at the Royal Astronomical Society's National Astronomy Meeting (NAM) in Durham suggests a ...

Earth and our entire Milky Way galaxy may sit inside a mysterious giant hole which makes the cosmos expand faster here than ...

An international team of astronomers has cast new light on a huge, empty void that encircles our galaxy, the Milky Way. Scientists first described this vast structure—known as the Local Void (LV ...

KBC Void in an immense, comparatively empty region of space containing the Local Group, and a large part of the Laniakea Supercluster ... The Local Group, which includes the Milky Way, ...

A stunning 3D map shows for the first time how the Milky Way is hurtling through space at a mind-blowing 1.25 million miles an hour. It's being fuelled by a mysterious 'void' that drags our galaxy ...

In 2013, the scientists, led by astronomer Amy Barger, discovered that the Milky Way appears to be located in a large void in space. These voids look a bit like the holes in Swiss cheese.