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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago

Celebrating the Gaia Mission and the Future of Milky Way Mapping

Gaia has significantly enhanced our understanding of the Milky Way and leaves an enduring scientific impact despite its mission ending.
OMG science
fromBig Think
1 month ago

How astronomers solved the "Zone of Avoidance" puzzle

Spiral nebulae avoid the galactic plane, presenting a puzzle in astronomy, resolved by the advent of infrared observations.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

First Close Up Picture of Star Outside Our Galaxy Shows a Giant About to Blow

Astronomers have captured the first close-up image of a star, WOH G64, in another galaxy, revealing it as a dying red supergiant.
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fromTime Out New York
5 days ago

Pedro Pascal is narrating a new space show in NYC

Pedro Pascal voices a new space show at the Hayden Planetarium, celebrating the Milky Way's impact on our solar system.
Science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago

Celebrating the Gaia Mission and the Future of Milky Way Mapping

Gaia has significantly enhanced our understanding of the Milky Way and leaves an enduring scientific impact despite its mission ending.
OMG science
fromBig Think
1 month ago

How astronomers solved the "Zone of Avoidance" puzzle

Spiral nebulae avoid the galactic plane, presenting a puzzle in astronomy, resolved by the advent of infrared observations.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

First Close Up Picture of Star Outside Our Galaxy Shows a Giant About to Blow

Astronomers have captured the first close-up image of a star, WOH G64, in another galaxy, revealing it as a dying red supergiant.
OMG science
fromTime Out New York
5 days ago

Pedro Pascal is narrating a new space show in NYC

Pedro Pascal voices a new space show at the Hayden Planetarium, celebrating the Milky Way's impact on our solar system.
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fromBig Think
1 month ago

Surprising stars reveal second-closest supermassive black hole

Supermassive black holes create hypervelocity stars, indicating their presence even when not directly visible.
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fromFuturism
7 months ago

Our Galaxy Appears to Be Touching Another Galaxy, Scientists Say

The Milky Way may already be interacting with Andromeda's galaxy, extending our understanding of cosmic boundaries.
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fromFuturism
1 month ago

Something Deeply Weird Is Happening at the Core of Our Galaxy

New research suggests that dark matter could be lighter than previously thought, potentially explaining phenomena in the Milky Way's Central Molecular Zone.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
6 months ago

Fastest Known Planetary System May Have Been Pushed by Our Galaxy's Supermassive Black Hole

Our solar system is slower compared to a newly discovered planetary system moving at an astonishing 541 kilometers per second.
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fromFuturism
10 months ago

Something Strange Appears to Be Powering "Immortal" Stars at the Center of Our Galaxy

Stars in the Milky Way's center stay young by feeding off dark matter, defying typical aging processes.
OMG science
fromBig Think
1 month ago

Surprising stars reveal second-closest supermassive black hole

Supermassive black holes create hypervelocity stars, indicating their presence even when not directly visible.
OMG science
fromFuturism
7 months ago

Our Galaxy Appears to Be Touching Another Galaxy, Scientists Say

The Milky Way may already be interacting with Andromeda's galaxy, extending our understanding of cosmic boundaries.
OMG science
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Something Deeply Weird Is Happening at the Core of Our Galaxy

New research suggests that dark matter could be lighter than previously thought, potentially explaining phenomena in the Milky Way's Central Molecular Zone.
OMG science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
6 months ago

Fastest Known Planetary System May Have Been Pushed by Our Galaxy's Supermassive Black Hole

Our solar system is slower compared to a newly discovered planetary system moving at an astonishing 541 kilometers per second.
OMG science
fromFuturism
10 months ago

Something Strange Appears to Be Powering "Immortal" Stars at the Center of Our Galaxy

Stars in the Milky Way's center stay young by feeding off dark matter, defying typical aging processes.
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fromCreative Bloq
1 month ago

Amazing Milky Way photo shows Earth from a unique perspective

Astronaut Don Pettit's astrophotography provides a unique perspective of the Milky Way from the International Space Station.
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fromBig Think
2 months ago

Our first "Earth-like" exoplanets probably won't have atmospheres

Earth is the only planet known to harbor life, but many conditions for life are likely common in the Universe.
fromwww.worcesternews.co.uk
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Fan-favourite Milky Way item to return to shop shelves after 3-year absence

Milky Way Crispy Rolls will be back in stores on February 1 after three years, due to high customer demand.
fromwww.worcesternews.co.uk
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Mars releases new Milky Way chocolate as fans cry 'I might die if I don't have this'

Mars Wrigley's new Milky Way Dessert Cups have created significant buzz among chocolate lovers in the UK, particularly at Iceland stores.
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