New research from the SAGA Survey, comparing the Milky Way with 101 similar galaxies, unveils how our galaxy differs ...
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ScienceAlert on MSNNASA May Have Found The Fastest Planetary System We've Ever SeenIn the Milky Way's central bulge, about 24,000 light-years from Earth, a peculiar pair of objects appears to be hurtling ...
Surviving solar radiation and even damage caused by micrometeorite bombardments, ESA’s Gaia has truly revolutionized our understanding of the Milky Way’s spiral structure. That’s no small ...
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 ...
Hypervelocity stars (HVSs) were first theorized to exist in the late 1980s. In 2005, the first discoveries were confirmed.
The Bullseye is now confirmed to have nine rings, eight of which are visible to Hubble. Researchers confirmed the existence ...
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Space on MSNFurthest 'Milky Way-Like' Galaxy Discovered Using ALMAThe Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has been used to discover REBELS-25, a Milky Way-like galaxy from the ...
"These two supernova remnants are helping us to better understand the dynamics of our home galaxy’s neighborhood," ...
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Space on MSNGaia Mission Measures Metals In Milky Way StarsMilky Way stars that are high and low in metallicity have been mapped by the ESA Gaia mission. Credit: ESA/Gaia/DPAC ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNCheck Out NASA’s New Image of the Brilliant Bullseye Galaxy, the Aftermath of a Rare Cosmic CollisionAfter a blue dwarf galaxy shot through it like an arrow, the large Bullseye now has nine rings—six more than any other galaxy ...
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ExplorersWeb on MSNNew 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 ...
The Gaia mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) has officially ceased its scientific operations after 12 years of service. This spacecraft, dedicated to mapping the Milky Way, has exhausted its ...
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