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The Milky Way’s black hole may be spinning at top speed

An image of Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy EHT Our galaxy’s centre…

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Milky Way arcs over Kitt Peak National Observatory photo of the day for June 16, 2025

On a warm June evening, viewers in Arizona watched the sky burst with color from the clouds of gas and…

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Milky Way–Andromeda Collision Is in Doubt, North Atlantic Ocean Heat Surged, and Worms Build Towers

New Doubts about Milky Way–Andromeda Collision, Explanation of 2023 Marine Heat Wave and Worms That Build Towers The Milky Way’s…

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The best time to see the Milky Way is fast approaching! How to see our galaxy at its best in June.

The best time to see the core of our stunning home galaxy, the Milky Way, is fast approaching. Wherever you…

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The Milky Way may not collide with neighboring galaxy Andromeda after all: ‘From near-certainty to a coin flip’

A titanic cosmic collision between the Milky Way and its closest large galactic neighbor, Andromeda, may not be as sure…

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‘One of the most geometrically perfect’: What is this mysterious sphere deep in the Milky Way galaxy?

There’s no shortage of round celestial objects in our universe. Planets, moons and stars all exhibit lovely spherical shapes. But…

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‘Cosmic fire’ and Earthly ice: See the breathtaking winners of the Milky Way Photographer of the Year 2025 contest

The honorees for the 2025 Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest are in, and they’re stunning. Created in 2018…

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Ancient Egyptians drew the Milky Way on coffins and tombs, linking them to sky goddess, study finds

Starry paintings found on ancient Egyptian coffins and tombs indicate that the sky goddess Nut was closely associated with the…

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Hubble helps explore the wreckage of a supernova star explosion in a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way (image)

The Hubble Space Telescope may have just celebrated its 35th birthday on April 24, but it’s still providing groundbreaking astronomy.…

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James Webb telescope discovers Zhúlóng — the most distant spiral galaxy ever, and the Milky Way’s long lost ‘twin’

When astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to peer deep into the early universe, they made a serendipitous…

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