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Milky Way has the mass of 700 billion suns
6-1-2016 |
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Scientists have managed to calculate the mass using a new technique involving globular clusters.
Giant gas cloud is heading towards our galaxy
VIDEO 1-30-2016 | 6
The cloud of gas will trigger an explosion of star formation but will take 30 million years to get here.
Wormhole may exist at center of our galaxy
1-22-2015 | 34
A new study has opened up the possibility that the center of our galaxy is actually a massive wormhole.
Milky Way has 100 million life-giving planets
6-9-2014 | 132
A group of astronomers has estimated the number of habitable planets in our galaxy for the first time.
£2bn Gaia space probe successfully launches
12-20-2013 | 7
The European probe has embarked on an ambitious 5-year mission to map our own galaxy, the Milky Way.
Dung beetles navigate via the Milky Way
1-25-2013 | 19
In a world first, dung beetles are thought to use our own Milky Way galaxy to orient themselves.
How many alien civilizations are there ?
12-6-2012 | 184
How likely is it that we will find an advanced alien civilization within our own Milky Way galaxy ?
Is the Sun surrounded by dark matter ?
8-12-2012 | 10
University of Zurich researchers have made the claim after building a simulation of the Milky Way.
Andromedia galaxy to collide with Milky Way
6-1-2012 | 25
NASA astronomers have announced that the nearest galaxy is on a collision course with our own.
500m planets in our galaxy could support life
2-21-2011 | 45
Data from NASA's Kepler telescope suggests there are 50 billion planets in the Milky Way.
Dwarf galaxy lurking just outside Milky Way
1-16-2011 | 12
The invisible 'Galaxy X' is thought to contain an overwhelming amount of dark matter.
Alien worlds spotted outside our galaxy
11-5-2009 | 10
A University student has discovered evidence of extrasolar planets outside of our own galaxy, up until now scientists ha...
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