China Is Searching For Earth’s Twin in Massive Space Project
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A new 115-page paper reveals in great detail China’s plan to locate “Earth 2.0” and answer one of the greatest…
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Researchers Spot Never-Before-Seen Cosmic Object at the Center of the Milky Way
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Observers have found what seems to be a miniature spiral galaxy shimmering delicately around a highly luminous star in the…
ESA’s Gaia Mission Reveals a Multi-Dimensional Map of the Milky Way
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In Version 3 of the Gaia mission data, over 30 million objects (mainly stars) in the Milky Way are shown…
Rare Free-Floating Black Hole Traveling at 30 km/s Spotted in Our Galaxy
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Gravitational microlensing may have helped astronomers find the first free-floating black hole in our galaxy. Future observations should continue to…
NASA Video Shows 22 X-Ray Binary Systems With Confirmed Black Holes
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A new NASA visualization offers a new look at 22 X-Ray binaries in our galaxy and its neighbor, the Large…
Astronomers Prepare to Reveal “Revolutionary” Discovery in the Milky Way Galaxy
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On May 12, 2022, astronomers from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) will present the world with new information about our…
Mystery “Galactic Wall” is Keeping Cosmic Rays Out of Our Galaxy’s Center
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Astronomers analyzed their observations of the central molecular zone in the gamma range and, from the observed luminosity, estimated the…
A Mystery Source at Our Galaxy’s Center is Emitting Flashing Radio Signals
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An international team of astronomers discovered a mysterious object located near the center of the galaxy and emitting radio signals…
Major Structure Identified in the Milky Way Galaxy
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Scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have discovered a previously unknown giant structure in one of the spiral arms of…
Rogue Star Spotted Flying Across Our Galaxy at 2 Million Mph
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An international team of astronomers has received new data on a mysterious object, first seen in 2017 and dubbed a…
10 Things You Should Know About the Laniakea Supercluster
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Can you tell where our planet is in the universe? Of course, planet Earth is in the Solar System, which in turn is in the Orion Arm, the small galactic arm of the Milky Way. Well, our own galaxy then? Did you know that it is part of the Laniakeа Supercluster along with tens of thousands of other galaxies?
Our Galaxy’s Center Hides А Mystery Phenomenon—10 Things You Need to Know
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Professor Daniel Wang of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst conducted a study that led to the discovery of an…
There’s a Massive Cosmic Wall Beyond the Milky Way, Here’s What You Need to Know About It
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In 2021, scientists discovered one of the greatest structures in the observable universe. It is a cyclopean wall made up…
Cosmic 3D Map of Milky Way Reveals Location Of Brown Dwarfs Near Our Solar System
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Volunteers participating in the citizen science project Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 (open to both scientists and amateur astronomers) have helped…
Scientists Map Nearly 700 Million Previously Unknown Objects In The Universe
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Around 700 million astronomical objects have been carefully cataloged in a new public database called the Dark Energy Survey, created…
Astronomers Use Our Entire Galaxy As A Massive Cosmic Observatory
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Scientists are going to turn the Milky Way into a giant galaxy-sized observatory to observe gravitational waves too large for…
Check Out This 655-Million-Pixel Image Of The Universe Showing 40 Billion Stars
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Usually, when astronomers talk about “neighboring galaxy“, they mean the Andromeda Galaxy, which is only 2.5 million light-years distant from…
Astronomers Find Massive Spherical Structure Beneath The Milky Way’s Galactic Plane
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In the first all-sky map produced by the eROSITA X-ray telescope, one of two instruments aboard Russia’s Spektr-RG orbital observatory,…
Mesmerizing Time-Lapse Shows What Our Galaxy Will Look Like In 400,000 Years
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The video below gives you an opportunity to see the most precise and accurate 3D map of the Milky Way…
Astronomers Map One Million Previously Unknown Galaxies
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Astronomers have found at least one million new, previously unknown galaxies in the universe. They are calling it the biggest…
Embedded Deep Within the Milky Way Galaxy, Scientists Find An Ancient Fossil Galaxy
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Scientists have discovered the remains of a “fossil galaxy” hiding inside the Milky Way. According to experts, this is what…
Scariest Objects In The Universe; Here Are 4 Reasons Why You Should Fear Black Holes
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Have you ever had the chance to watch the Interstellar movie? It’s one of my favourite sci-fi movies, mainly because…