InverseGalaxies Where does the Milky Way get its energy? Scientists may have found the answer Inverse - Passant Rabie Bob Benjamin was observing the Milky Way when he noticed something odd. The professor in the University of Wisconsin-Madison's astronomy department, …
Landscape Photography 15 Stunning Photos from This Year's Milky Way Photographer of the Year petapixel.com - DL Cade Travel and photography blog Capture the Atlas has released its latest installment of the “Milky Way Photographer of the Year” compilation—an annual …
Live ScienceGalaxies Mysterious 'fast radio burst' traced to a known object in the Milky Way for the first time ever Live Science - Brandon Specktor The blast was the 'most powerful radio burst' the Milky Way has ever seen, and could solve a decade-old mystery. Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are some of …
Galaxies "Fossil galaxy" found in the heart of the Milky Way verified_publishernewatlas.com - By David Szondy A research team led by Danny Horta at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) has discovered a fossil galaxy within the Milky Way. Using data from …
Solar System Rogue Earth-mass planet discovered freely floating in the Milky Way without a star phys.org - Evan Gough If a solar system is a family, then some planets leave home early whether they want to or not. Once they've left the gravitational embrace of their …
ExtremeTechSupernovae A Partial Supernova Flung This White Dwarf Across the Milky Way - ExtremeTech ExtremeTech - Joel Hruska Image credit: Sephirohq (CC BY SA 3.0) Supernovas, by their nature, often don’t leave a lot of star behind for astronomers to later peruse. Many of …
ScienceAlertSolar System Astronomers Say They've Detected a Rogue Earth-Mass Planet Drifting in The Milky Way verified_publisherScienceAlert - EVAN GOUGH If a solar system is a family, then some planets leave home early. Whether they want to or not. Once they've left the gravitational embrace of their …
InverseGalaxies Astronomers are stumped by giant bubbles at the center of the Milky Way Inverse - Passant Rabie The center of the Milky Way is a busy place. The galaxy's core is bustling with a supermassive black hole, the birth of thousands of stars, and their …
SYFY WIREExoplanets NASA believes a multitude of oceanic exoplanets might be the Milky Way norm verified_publisherSYFY WIRE - Jeff Spry Adding a splash of new insight into our diverse universe, scientists are continuing to find more evidence that our cosmos may contain a deluge of …
Milky Way Galaxy Epic time-lapse shows what the Milky Way will look like 400,000 years from now space.com - Brandon Specktor Have you ever seen 40,000 shooting stars blaze across the sky at the same time? If you'd like to, the European Space Agency (ESA) is offering you two …
Exoplanets Rogue Rocky Planet Found Adrift in the Milky Way scientificamerican.com - Nola Taylor Redd Not all planets orbit stars. Some are instead “free-floating” rogues adrift in interstellar space after being ejected from their home systems. For …
ScienceAlertMilky Way Galaxy The Milky Way's Oldest Stars Are Moving in Unexpected Ways verified_publisherScienceAlert - BRIAN KOBERLEIN Some of the Milky Way's oldest stars aren't where we expect them to be. One of the ways we categorize stars is by their metallicity. That is the …
Popular MechanicsMagnetism Mystery Radio Burst Source Finally Revealed: It's Coming From Inside the Milky Way verified_publisherPopular Mechanics - By Jennifer LemanDun dun dun! Since 2007, astronomers have been racing to solve an incredible cosmic mystery: Just what is causing those sudden bursts of radiation—known as fast radio bursts (FRB)—to ricochet across the...
ScienceAlertExoplanets There Could Be at Least 300 Million Potentially Habitable Worlds in The Milky Way verified_publisherScienceAlert - Michelle Starr There are many unanswered questions about our place in the Universe. Why are we here? What is the likelihood of our existence? Could there be others …
MashableMilky Way Galaxy Astronomers Detect Signals From Mysterious Objects Outside The Milky Way MashableAstronomers have detected a new signal from mysterious objects most likely located outside the Milky Way galaxy. This is the first instance such a signal has been detected, that too from four different...
New York PostGalaxies Scientists discover a ‘rogue’ planet cruising through the Milky Way New York Post - By Hannah Sparks An elusive, Earth-sized planet is creeping through our galaxy. Scientists have long theorized about roving planets, which travel across galaxies and …
My Modern MetPhotography The Best Milky Way Photographers of the Year Show the Beauty of Our Galaxy verified_publisherMy Modern Met - Jessica StewartTravel and photography blog Capture the Atlas is known for its spectacular imagery and it particularly loves to share how amazing the cosmos are through breathtaking Milky Way photos. In fact, the site...
InverseGalaxies Scientists uncover mystery of massive stream of gas surrounding the Milky Way Inverse - Passant Rabie A few billion years ago, the Milky Way galaxy captured two irregular dwarf galaxies in its orbit using the pull of its gravitational force. These two …
CNNAndromeda Andromeda galaxy's 'halo' is nudging the Milky Way verified_publisherCNN - By Ashley Strickland(CNN) — The Andromeda galaxy, our Milky Way galaxy's largest and nearest neighbor, is surrounded by a massive halo that is actually bumping up against our own galaxy's halo, according to new research the...
Milky Way Galaxy “Fossil galaxy” found hiding deep inside the Milky Way slashgear.com - Shane McGlaun Scientists sorting through data gathered from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey’s Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) have …
Galaxies Astronomers discover new 'fossil galaxy' buried deep within the Milky Way phys.org - by Sloan Digital Sky Survey Scientists working with data from the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys' Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) have discovered a …
ScienceAlertGalaxies We May Finally Know The Origins of a Mysterious Stream Circling The Milky Way verified_publisherScienceAlert - Michelle Starr Like Jörmungandr encircling Earth, so too is the entire galaxy ringed. A huge, high-velocity stream of gas is wrapped most of the way around the …
Radiation Dead star in the Milky Way emits 'never-before-seen' radiation dailymail.co.uk - Jonathan Chadwick The source of a mysterious 'fast radio burst' in space has been traced back to a dead star in the middle of the Milky Way. Fast radio bursts, or FRBs, …
