ESA’s decade-long Milky Way Gaia mapping mission still has tons of data to release over the next few years. Expect surprises.
Hubble revealed a universe of galaxies that existed beyond ours — but he couldn't have done it without a little help.
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Hosted on MSN'Herculean' 2.5-billion-pixel mosaic shows our closest galactic neighbor like never before — and took more than a decade to createThe new composite image, which combines hundreds of photos from the Hubble Space Telescope, shows the Andromeda Galaxy with more than 200 million individually resolved stars.
New research from the SAGA Survey, comparing the Milky Way with 101 similar galaxies, unveils how our galaxy differs ...
In the 1920s, astronomers thought that the Milky Way was the entire universe. Hubble's discovery revealed a much bigger ...
Our modern era of space observation and exploration deepens our connection with the universe—and with each other. When NASA ...
Centaurus A: NGC 5128 is a galaxy in constellation Centaurus, discovered in 1826 by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop. Messier ...
A century ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble first established that this so-called "spiral nebula" was approximately 2.5 million light years away from our own Milky Way galaxy. Now, the space telescope ...
The intrepid mapping mission has collected more than three trillion observations that'll change the way we see our neck of the cosmic woods.
About 100 years after astronomer Edwin Hubble's discovered the "magnificent" spiral nebula ... 2.5 million light-years away from the Milky Way. The observations recorded by Hubble yield new ...
Imad Pasha, the lead researcher and a doctoral student at Yale University called it a "serendipitous discovery" because it ...
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