Learn about the Great Attractor, a region of the universe that is constantly pulling the Milky Way and thousands of other ...

Paul Sutter is an astrophysicist at The Ohio State University and the chief scientist at COSI Science Center. Sutter is also host of the podcasts Ask a Spaceman and RealSpace, and the YouTube series ...

Space has a way of humbling even the most confident scientific minds. For every galaxy catalogued, every black hole imaged, ...

The “Great Attractor” is a fascinating cosmic phenomenon that has long captivated astronomers. The Milky Way and millions of other galaxies in our local universe are being drawn towards it at ...

The Night Sky in April 2015: the Great Attractor is neither a black hole or a super-cluster of galaxies, but we are travelling towards it inexorably The chart shows the whole sky as it would appear ...

Researchers using a radio telescope discovered hundreds of hidden galaxies obscured by the Milky Way. Pictured is an artist's concept of the newly discovered galaxies. nternational Center for Radio ...

No matter what you're doing right now – sitting, standing, walking – you're moving. Specifically, you're moving at least four different ways. First, Earth is spinning around on its axis at about 1,000 ...

The universe is packed with strange stuff, but almost nothing is as strange as the Great Attractor. This unseen gravitational attraction is dragging galaxies, including the Milky Way, at rapid speeds, ...

The Milky Way, along with nearby galaxies, is moving toward a supercluster called the Great Attractor, consisting of about 1,000 trillion stars with strong gravity, though its exact nature remains ...