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Hypervelocity Star Spotted Racing Through the Milky Way at 1.3 Million MPH
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoFound by the citizen science project Backyard Worlds: Planet 9, this hypervelocity L subdwarf star...
NASA telescope spots 'cosmic fireworks' and faint echos from theMilky Way's supermassive black hole
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"We are sitting in the front row to observe these unique cosmic fireworks at the center of our own ...
How are galaxies destroyed?
SPACE.com· 21 hours agoAt the heart of almost every galaxy sits a supermassive black hole. In the case of the Milky Way, we have Sagittarius A*, a beast weighing more than 4.5...
Scientists spot more Milky Way-like galaxies in early universe
Science Daily· 5 days agoIn a new study, the Mizzou researchers have discovered that spiral galaxies were more common in the early universe than previously thought. "Scientists formerly believed most spiral galaxies ...
Destiny 2: The Final Shape Review
IGN Videogames· 3 days agoThis uneven saga hasn’t always felt like it was leading somewhere worth following, but with Destiny 2: The Final...Shape, our faith has been rewarded at...
Spellbinding shots capture the Milky Way in all its glory
New Scientist· 4 days agoThis is the feeling evoked by these images, a few of the winners of this year’s Milky Way...
How the Webb and Gaia missions bring a new perspective on galaxy formation
Ars Technica· 6 days agoUsing powerful space telescopes like Gaia and James Webb, astronomers are able to peer back in time...
Pacific Indigenous leaders have a new plan to protect whales. Treat them as people
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFor Māori conservationist Mere Takoko, “losing one whale is like losing an ancestor.” The animals...
‘Dyson spheres’ were theorized as a way to detect alien life. Scientists say they’ve found potential...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNew research suggests stars in the Milky Way give off infrared heat expected from Dyson spheres,...
Hubble Captures a Cosmic Fossil - NASA
NASA· 2 days agoNGC 2005 is located about 750 light-years from the heart of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), which is the Milky Way’s largest satellite galaxy some...