For decades, scientists have used the Milky Way as a model for understanding how galaxies form. But three new studies raise ...
Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery using Nasa's James Webb Space Telescope, identifying three mysterious ...
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These objects were actually the Andromeda and Messier 33 galaxies, the closest large galaxies to our Milky Way. Today, up to ...
A group of international scientists discovered three ultra-massive “Red Monster” galaxies capable of forming their own stars ...
The Sagittarius A* supermassive black hole at the core of the Milky Galaxy may be "warping the spacetime surrounding it into ...
A massive filament of gas and dust, designated X7, has been elongated during its long approach to the Milky Way galaxy's ...
Hubble captures the aftermath of the Large Magellanic Cloud’s dramatic encounter with the Milky Way, revealing the loss of ...
If the Large Magellanic Cloud were not quite so massive, the Milky Way would have robbed it of any opportunity to form new ...
A story of survival is unfolding at the outer reaches of our galaxy, and NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is witnessing the saga ...
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