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10 spectacular images from Milky Way Photographer of the Year awards
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAn estimated 100 billion stars make up the Milky Way. Our home galaxy stretches 100,000 light-years...
‘Dyson spheres’ were theorized as a way to detect alien life. Scientists say they’ve found potential...
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNew research suggests stars in the Milky Way give off infrared heat expected from Dyson spheres,...
Hubble Captures a Cosmic Fossil - NASA
NASA· 1 day agoNGC 2005 is located about 750 light-years from the heart of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), which is the
Spellbinding shots capture the Milky Way in all its glory
New Scientist· 3 days agoThis is the feeling evoked by these images, a few of the winners of this year’s Milky Way...
NASA telescope spots 'cosmic fireworks' and faint echos from the Milky Way's supermassive black hole
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe light echoing from the Bridge took hundreds of years to travel to it from Sgr A...than it is...
100 years ago, our understanding of the universe exploded
The Raw Story· 13 hours agoIn 1838, a nearby star appeared to wobble because our viewpoint on Earth was moving due to our...
Milky Way season is here: What to know before going out to see it
MLive.com· 3 days agoWay season is here! Michigan is home to several great locations that offer incredible views of the...
How can the visible universe be 46 billion light-years in radius when the universe is only 13.8...
Astronomy Magazine· 3 days agoAstronomers widely accept that the universe formed in the Big Bang approximately 13.8 billion years...
Astronomers get closer to solving the lingering mystery of fast radio bursts
SPACE.com· 12 hours agoFast radio bursts (FRBs) are intense, short-lived blasts of radio waves hailing from beyond the Milky Way that can emit the& ...
Encounter Between Sun And "Something Outside The Solar System" May Have Dramatically Cooled Earth
IFLScience· 20 hours agoAs the Moon orbits the Earth, the Earth orbits the Sun, and the Sun orbits the