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The Milky Way's last major act of galactic cannibalism was surprisingly recent
Space via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoGaia discovers the Milky Way's last major act of galactic cannibalism was surprisingly recent, as...
How the Webb and Gaia missions bring a new perspective on galaxy formation
Ars Technica· 1 day agoIn a feat of galactic archeology, astronomers are using ever more detailed information to trace the...
10 spectacular images from Milky Way Photographer of the Year awards
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAn estimated 100 billion stars make up the Milky Way. Our home galaxy stretches 100,000 light-years...
10 'breathtaking' photos of our galaxy from the 2024 Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFrom dangerous lion reserves to high mountain peaks, photographers go all out to capture the most...
Recent Cosmic Collision Shakes Up Milky Way History
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEvidence of the Milky Way’s past is encoded in wrinkles of stars, whose positions and movements have shifted as our galaxy has interacted with other...
Youthful galaxy in the early universe was a heavy metal rebel
Space via Yahoo News· 21 hours ago"We had thought that carbon was enriched much later, through entirely different processes, but the...
A Portal to the Past: Hubble Reveals an Ancient Witness to a Galactic Merger
SciTechDaily· 1 day agoThis mesmerizing image from the Hubble Space Telescope features the globular cluster NGC 2005. NGC...
I can’t wait to eviscerate my favourite Tyranids with chainswords and thunder hammers in Space...
GamesRadar+ via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs a Tyranid fan, I'm strangely eager to grab a chainsword and start cutting down some of my...
UAH researcher demonstrates Milky Way’s last maj | Newswise
Newswise· 5 days agoDonlon worked with Dr. Heidi Newberg, professor of physics and astronomy, and her team at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute...
Rensselaer Researchers Upend Theory About the Form | Newswise
Newswise· 5 days agoThe discovery was made possible by the European Space Agency’s Gaia spacecraft, which is mapping...