Heart of the Milky Way May Host a New Form of Dark Matter
At the center of our galaxy, hidden behind dense clouds of gas and dust, the black hole Sagittarius A* rotates rapidly, ...
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Space.com on MSNScientists discover smallest galaxy ever seen: 'It's like having a perfectly functional human being that's the size of a grain of rice'"We thought they were basically all going to be fried because the entire universe turned into a vat of boiling oil." ...
The discovery of the dwarf galaxy Andromeda XXXV --located roughly 3 million light-years away and the smallest yet found in the Andromeda system -- is forcing astronomers to rethink how galaxies ...
A star has been spotted shooting away from the heart of our galaxy at around 500 kilometres per second, giving astronomers ...
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Space.com on MSNWispy comet photobombs 'rare' planetary parade above Chile's Atacama Desert (photos)In February 2025, conditions were just right to catch a "planetary party" above the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) ...
Voluminous clouds of cosmic dust permeate our galaxy, but only recently has software allowed detailed observations of the stuff at scale.
Astronomers have discovered strong evidence for the closest supermassive black hole outside of the Milky Way galaxy. This ...
A white dwarf and a red dwarf star have been discovered closely orbiting each other emitting radio pulses every two hours. Their findings means we know it isn't just neutron stars that emit such ...
Milky Way photography can yield some stunning shots from here on Earth. But what if you had a vantage point at some 400km ...
Millions of years ago, our Solar System traveled through a densely populated galactic region and was exposed to increased interstellar dust.
Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding designated the Matthews family homestead, Milky Way Farm, as a prestigious ...
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