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The two groups of galaxies are 100 trillion times the mass of the Sun
The scientists observed two groups of galaxies rushing at each other at 4.6 million kilometers per hour, preparing to form a large cluster.
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NASA's new discovery of 'interstellar space' of stars in the Milky Way
The new NASA image released on December 19 reveals the 'birthplace' of stars in our central Milky Way.
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The greatest scientific discoveries of 2010 (Part 2)
We are entering a time of transition that is not just a new year but a new decade. Let's review the most important scientific findings in the past 10 years.
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NASA released photos of distant 'glowing' galaxies
The Hubble Space Telescope captures a stunning image of the galaxy NGC 3175 more than 50 million light-years away.
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The galaxy was discovered 13 billion light-years from Earth
Thanks to the ALMA telescope system in Chile, scientists observed MAMBO-9, a galaxy filled with cosmic dust and creating new stars.
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The giant black hole in the Milky Way is just a mistake?
The giant black hole challenging every theory published in November could be a mistake only by scientists.
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The Milky Way has a mass of 890 billion times the Sun
Based on gravity and the movement of objects, scientists calculate the enormous mass of the Milky Way.
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Hypervelocity is kicked out of the Milky Way at the fastest speed in the universe
Astronomers detected a hypervelocity star called S5-HVS1 away
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The galaxy is 600 million light-years from Earth
The origin of Hoag, the galaxy with a special shape, has been a mystery of science for nearly 70 years.
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A photo of the galaxy 140 million light-years from Earth
NASA today released a stunning photo of galaxy NGC 5468 recorded by the Hubble space telescope.
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The 'lonely star' was kicked out of the Milky Way, forever in nothingness
Astronomers find a star that is 'gliding' across our Milky Way at 6 million km / h, and so this star will leave the Milky Way in 100 million years.
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How have galaxies changed since the universe formed?
The scientists created the most complex simulation ever of the TNG50 galaxy to find out how it has changed since the universe was born.
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11 mysteries about dark matter have not been answered yet
In 1930, a Swiss astronomer named Fritz Zwicky discovered that clusters of distant galaxies revolved around each other faster than the large galaxies they observed close…
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Experimental mapping new space has the potential to solve the mystery of 'dark energy'
This is a new turning point in astronomy: the ability to measure the distances between galaxies has improved, opening a new era in 'mapping' the structure of the Univers…
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For the first time, science has witnessed galactic winds spanning thousands of light years
Giant galactic winds come from a galaxy called Wind.