Unexpected Findings: Scientists Reveal the Milky Way Is a Cosmic Outlier
Recent studies challenge the long-held belief that the Milky Way is a standard model for understanding galaxy formation, ...
'Super Earth': the exoplanet in the 'habitable zone' for alien life
An exoplanet is a planet outside our solar system that usually orbits a star in our galaxy. More than 7,000 have been found ...
NASA spots 'super Earth' 20 light-years away that could have ALIENS
Researchers from the University of Oxford have discovered an exoplanet dubbed HD 20794 d that could have the right conditions ...
50 Of The Most Fascinating, Stunning And Dangerous Natural Phenomena
Nature is capable of the most mysterious, surreal, stunning, and powerful things. The only thing we can do as humans is to ...
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Astronomers From The University Of Cambridge Make A Discovery That Changes Everything We Know About How Galaxies Are Formed
Since it’s Christmas Day launch in 2021, the James Webb Space telescope has provided those of us back on Earth with some of ...
ESA’s Gaia Spacecraft Wraps Up Revolutionary Milky Way Mapping Mission
ESA’s decade-long Milky Way Gaia mapping mission still has tons of data to release over the next few years. Expect surprises.
Peculiar icy objects in outer reaches of the Milky Way perplex astronomers
A trio of astronomers from the University of Tokyo and Niigata University have found what they describe as "peculiar embedded ...
One large Milky Way galaxy or many galaxies? 100 years ago, Edwin Hubble settled astronomy's 'Great Debate'
A hundred years ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble dramatically expanded the size of the known universe. At a meeting of the ...
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One large Milky Way galaxy or many galaxies? 100 years ago, a young Edwin Hubble settled astronomy’s ‘Great Debate’
was nearly a million light years away – too remote to be a part of the Milky Way. Hubble’s work opened the door to the study of the universe beyond our galaxy. In the century since Hubble’s ...