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Does the Milky Way orbit anything?
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMoons orbit planets. Planets orbit stars. Stars orbit the centers of galaxies. But beyond that, things get a little harder to visualize. Do galaxies —...
After 12 hours, Kilauea volcano's latest eruption pauses
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 minutes agoJun. 3—1/6 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY USGS An aerial image of the Southwest Rift Zone eruption of Kīlauea, viewed during an overflight at approximately 6 a.m. today. 2/6 Swipe or click ...
Rogue planets may originate from 'twisted Tatooine' double star systems
Space via Yahoo News· 12 hours ago"Twisted Tatooine" binary star systems could be a major player in ejecting rogue planets that go on...
We build Lego's official Artemis SLS and Milky Way Galaxy
The Register· 6 days agoHands-On Lego has added plastic brick representations of NASA's Space Launch System and the Milky ...
Massive, magnetic stars beyond the Milky Way detected for the 1st time
SPACE.com· 4 days agoFor the first time, astronomers have detected the magnetic fields of massive, blazingly hot stars...
The Milky Way's heart shines over construction site of world's largest telescope
Space via Yahoo News· 7 days agoConstruction of the Extremely Large Telescope has reached another milestone, with the completion of...
How many stars in the Milky Way die each year?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn fact, that will be the fate of our own sun in roughly 5 billion years. But how quickly does the night sky change, and in our galaxy, the Milky Way,...
Hot Gas is Being Vented Away from the Center of the Milky Way
Universe Today· 5 days agoThe Chandra X-Ray observatory has been observing a vent of hot gas blowing away from the centre of...
Three of the universe's oldest stars have just been identified — and they're in our cosmic backyard
GBH News· 4 days agoThree undergraduate students in an astronomy class at MIT, led by their professor, discovered something extraordinary on the edge of our own galaxy, the Milky Way ...
TechCrunch Space: China's victory
TechCrunch· 6 hours agoUnfortunately, Boeing's Starliner launch was delayed yet again, this time due to issues with one of the three redundant computers used by United Launch...