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fromBig Think
2 months ago

Surprising stars reveal second-closest supermassive black hole

Supermassive black holes create hypervelocity stars, indicating their presence even when not directly visible.
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fromFuturism
2 months ago

Something Deeply Weird Is Happening at the Core of Our Galaxy

New research suggests that dark matter could be lighter than previously thought, potentially explaining phenomena in the Milky Way's Central Molecular Zone.
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fromMail Online
1 week ago

Scientists BAFFLED by perfect sphere emitting radio signals from space

Teleios, a mysterious cosmic object discovered by ASKAP, showcases remarkable symmetry and challenges existing astronomical theories about its formation.
fromwww.amny.com
20 hours ago
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American Museum of Natural History to launch new space show Encounters in the Milky Way,' narrated by Pedro Pascal | amNewYork

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fromBig Think
2 months ago

Surprising stars reveal second-closest supermassive black hole

Supermassive black holes create hypervelocity stars, indicating their presence even when not directly visible.
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fromFuturism
2 months ago

Something Deeply Weird Is Happening at the Core of Our Galaxy

New research suggests that dark matter could be lighter than previously thought, potentially explaining phenomena in the Milky Way's Central Molecular Zone.
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fromMail Online
1 week ago

Scientists BAFFLED by perfect sphere emitting radio signals from space

Teleios, a mysterious cosmic object discovered by ASKAP, showcases remarkable symmetry and challenges existing astronomical theories about its formation.
fromwww.amny.com
20 hours ago
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American Museum of Natural History to launch new space show Encounters in the Milky Way,' narrated by Pedro Pascal | amNewYork

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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 months ago

Celebrating the Gaia Mission and the Future of Milky Way Mapping

Gaia has significantly enhanced our understanding of the Milky Way and leaves an enduring scientific impact despite its mission ending.
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fromBig Think
3 months ago

How astronomers solved the "Zone of Avoidance" puzzle

Spiral nebulae avoid the galactic plane, presenting a puzzle in astronomy, resolved by the advent of infrared observations.
fromPBS News
1 day ago
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Accidental discovery at New York planetarium unlocks secret into universe's inner workings

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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 months ago

Celebrating the Gaia Mission and the Future of Milky Way Mapping

Gaia has significantly enhanced our understanding of the Milky Way and leaves an enduring scientific impact despite its mission ending.
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fromBig Think
3 months ago

How astronomers solved the "Zone of Avoidance" puzzle

Spiral nebulae avoid the galactic plane, presenting a puzzle in astronomy, resolved by the advent of infrared observations.
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fromPBS News
1 day ago

Accidental discovery at New York planetarium unlocks secret into universe's inner workings

The Oort Cloud may have a spiral shape rather than a traditional spherical form, challenging previous scientific assumptions.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

Scientists BAFFLED after spotting a lone black hole drifting in space

A lone black hole without orbiting stars has been discovered in the Milky Way, revealing new insights into black hole detection.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Milky Way photographer of the year 2025 in pictures

The annual lupine bloom in New Zealand's Mackenzie Basin is particularly stunning at night, enhanced by the sight of the Milky Way and bright planets.
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fromBig Think
1 week ago

How fast does planet Earth move through space?

Earth is constantly in motion, spinning on its axis and revolving around the Sun, contributing to its complex trajectory in space.
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fromCreative Bloq
3 months ago

Amazing Milky Way photo shows Earth from a unique perspective

Astronaut Don Pettit's astrophotography provides a unique perspective of the Milky Way from the International Space Station.
fromColossal
2 weeks ago
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The Brilliant Milky Way Connects Photographers Around the Globe and Beyond in an Annual Contest

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fromCreative Bloq
3 months ago

Amazing Milky Way photo shows Earth from a unique perspective

Astronaut Don Pettit's astrophotography provides a unique perspective of the Milky Way from the International Space Station.
fromColossal
2 weeks ago
Photography

The Brilliant Milky Way Connects Photographers Around the Globe and Beyond in an Annual Contest

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fromEngadget
1 month ago

NASA's SPHEREx space telescope has begun its mission to map the entire sky in 3D

SPHEREx has begun capturing images to enhance our understanding of the early universe through comprehensive infrared observations.
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fromBig Think
3 months ago

Our first "Earth-like" exoplanets probably won't have atmospheres

Earth is the only planet known to harbor life, but many conditions for life are likely common in the Universe.
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