Webb Reveals Milky Way’s Ancient Twin Sparkling From the Cosmic Dawn
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered the Firefly Sparkle galaxy, a young cosmic entity that may resemble the Milky ...
A terrifying fate may lurk inside the Milky Way
The spiral galaxy 2MASX J23453268−0449256 is located nearly 1 billion light-years away from Earth, and measures about three ...
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Space-Time Distortion Reveals Imminent Threat to the Milky Way
Far beyond the edge of what the naked eye can see, a giant spiral galaxy has offered scientists a glimpse into a possible ...
Astronomy's dirty window to space: A detailed map of dust in the Milky Way
When we observe distant celestial objects, there is a possible catch: Is that star I am observing really as reddish as it ...
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That galaxy next door? It's home to a monster black hole
A new study of super-fast-moving stars suggests that they were accelerated by a monster black hole that's been lurking unseen in the galaxy next door. This appears to be the closest supermassive black ...
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The Best Place in Florida to Catch the Infinite Magic of the Milky Way Is Right Here
Not only can you camp for a few days, enjoying the peace and solitude of nature, but this park in Florida also happens to be one of the best places to snag a glimpse of the Milky Way, too. Since ...
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NASA astronaut Don Pettit captures a breathtaking view of the Milky Way stretching across Earth's horizon from space
NASA astronaut Don Pettit captures a breathtaking photo of the Milky Way from the ISS, highlighting the stunning view of our galaxy. As part of Expedition 72, Pettit and his team conduct crucial ...
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Saying Farewell to the Gaia Mission, Which Mapped the Milky Way
It’s not a gorgeous picture you can hang up on your wall like a poster and ... place in the Milky Way. You can still see the fossil remnants of this torn-apart smaller galaxy that combined ...
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Image: The Milky Way on the horizon
NASA astronaut Don Pettit used a camera with low light and long duration settings to capture this Jan. 29, 2025, image of the Milky Way appearing beyond Earth's horizon. At the time, the ...
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Something Unexpected Is Spewing Stars Into the Milky Way
New research from a team at the Harvard Center for Astrophysics suggests that the Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy neighboring the Milky Way, hosts a gravitational structure hundreds of ...
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Mysterious cloud at solar system’s edge found to host strange ‘mini galaxy’
When researchers used Nasa's Pleiades supercomputer to simulate these forces, it modelled the Oort cloud as containing an inner structure similar to the spiral arms of the Milky Way galaxy.
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NASA supercomputer finds Milky Way-like spiral at solar system’s edge
Moreover, the model accounts for the gravitational influences acting on the Oort cloud, both from within our solar system and from external sources like other stars and the Milky Way galaxy’s ...