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Cosmic 'ghoulish face' photographed by Hubble
10-29-2019 |
7
Just in time for Halloween, astronomers have captured a spooky visage of literally cosmic proportions.
The center of our galaxy exploded 'recently'
10-7-2019 | 11
Scientists have discovered that a high-energy flare ripped through the galaxy in the relatively recent past.
Fast radio burst traced back to home galaxy
6-28-2019 | 8
For the first time ever, astronomers have been able to trace a fast radio burst back to its galaxy of origin.
How much does the Milky Way galaxy weigh ?
VIDEO 3-11-2019 | 16
Astronomers at NASA and ESA have come up with the most precise figure yet for the weight of our galaxy.
The Milky Way galaxy is 'warped and twisted'
VIDEO 2-6-2019 | 8
A new study by a team of scientists in China has revealed that our galaxy is actually buckled at the edges.
Mysterious signals are coming from deep space
1-10-2019 | 63
Astronomers have picked up a very unusual repeating signal from a distant galaxy and nobody knows what it is.
Galaxy cluster looks like the USS Enterprise
VIDEO 11-17-2018 | 4
NASA has shared an image of a distant galaxy cluster that looks quite a bit like the iconic Star Trek vessel.
'Ghost' galaxy discovered outside Milky Way
11-14-2018 | 5
Scientists studying data from the Gaia satellite have identified a massive 'ghost' galaxy lurking nearby.
SETI picks up 72 signals from distant galaxy
9-11-2018 | 15
Astronomers discovered the signals after analyzing 400 terabytes of radio data using an artificial intelligence.
Universe may be teeming with water-worlds
8-18-2018 | 7
Scientists have determined that a significant percentage of planets in our galaxy may be covered in water.
Andromeda killed and ate our galactic sibling
7-23-2018 | 4
Scientists have discovered that the Milky Way once had a sibling that was consumed by our neighboring galaxy.
Astronomers detect very bright radio emission
VIDEO 7-11-2018 | 0
Originating deep in the universe, the radio blast is from a quasar - the luminous active nucleus of a distant galaxy.
Star map update to feature 1.7 billion stars
4-26-2018 | 11
Astronomers from ESA's Gaia mission will tomorrow release the largest map of our galaxy ever created.
10,000 black holes found at center of Milky Way
4-4-2018 | 11
Scientists have discovered an astonishing number of massive black holes hiding within our own galaxy.
'Ghost' galaxy has virtually no dark matter
3-31-2018 | 8
The discovery raises new questions about the formation of galaxies and the nature of dark matter.
Andromeda is comparable in size to Milky Way
2-16-2018 | 2
It turns out that our closest neighboring galaxy is not the behemoth that scientists had previously thought it to be.
Evidence of extragalactic planets discovered
2-8-2018 | 3
Scientists have used microlensing to discover planets in a galaxy over 3.8 billion light years away.
ESO astronomers discover 72 new galaxies
VIDEO 11-30-2017 | 3
The new galaxies date back 13 billion years to a time shortly after the formation of the universe.
Giant 'planet' found at the galaxy's center
11-11-2017 | 41
A mysterious world 4,000 times more massive than the Earth has been found lurking 22,000 light years away.
Supermassive black hole found in Milky Way
9-4-2017 | 10
A new supermassive black hole has been discovered 200 light years from the center of our galaxy.
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