A Milky Way collision with a supermassive black hole might be closer than we thought. Hidden deep in the Large Magellanic ...
New research from the SAGA Survey, comparing the Milky Way with 101 similar galaxies, unveils how our galaxy differs ...
Hypervelocity stars (HVSs) were first theorized to exist in the late 1980s. In 2005, the first discoveries were confirmed.
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An Enormous, Branching String of Galaxy Clusters Is the Largest Known Structure in the Universe, Scientists SayThe cosmic superstructure Quipu is more than 13,000 times the length of the Milky Way, and its mass is 200 quadrillion times ...
Scientists have unlocked the 3D structure of molecular clouds in the Milky Way’s center, using a groundbreaking X-ray technique. These cosmic clouds, vital for star formation, were illuminated by past ...
The Milky Way keeps its planets close to its chest. Stars in a thin, flat disk bisecting the galaxy have more planets on average than stars in a thicker, enveloping disk — and astronomers now ...
In the 1920s, astronomers thought that the Milky Way was the entire universe. Hubble's discovery revealed a much bigger ...
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New Telescope Catches General Relativity on Display in Stunning PhotoEinstein predicted that massive objects bend light as it passes through their gravitational field. This week, a new telescope ...
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