earth18 小时
Two enormous "bubbles" discovered towering above and below our Milky Way galaxy
In the heart of our Milky Way galaxy, two gigantic "bubbles" extend roughly 50,000 light-years above and below the galactic ...
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, ...
Space on MSN19 天
Dark matter may have caused a baffling break in this star stream
Scientists are keen to get to the bottom of the dark matter puzzle because this phenomenon accounts for the vast majority of the "stuff" in the universe — about 85%, in fact. That means everything we ...
来自MSN26 天
Milky Way May Be Larger Than Thought, Study Reveals
Our home galaxy might be larger than we first assumed, astronomers have found. A new model of the Milky Way has revealed that our galaxy is wider than we thought, according to a new paper in the ...
Space on MSN4 个月
The Milky Way's 2 biggest satellite galaxies are oddly lonely, study finds
The Milky Way's system of small ... Dwarf galaxies are the building blocks of their larger host galaxies; the model of ...
Gizmodo19 天
Milky Way’s Black Hole Just Lit Up in a Way We’ve Never Seen Before
Image: CfA/Mel Weiss Astronomers have detected a mid-infrared flare from the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy for ... and the team’s model offer more clarity ...
Forbes6 天
ESA’s Gaia Spacecraft Wraps Up Revolutionary Milky Way Mapping Mission
After 11 years in solar orbit, the European Space Agency’s Gaia spacecraft has completed its mapping of our Milky Way Galaxy to a precision never before achieved. Surviving solar radiation and ...
Screen International9 天
How Under The Milky Way is working to globally showcase European creativity and talent
The Paris-based digital aggregator Under The Milky Way (UMW) is celebrating the successful global distribution of 28 European ...