44 million Milky Way stars glimmer in galaxy’s largest 3D map
A new 3D map can take you 4,000 light years from the sun–without leaving Earth. This first-of-its kind project from...
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A terrifying fate may lurk inside the Milky Way
All good things come to an end—even the Milky Way. Our home galaxy’s demise isn’t estimated to occur for at...
1.5 billion cosmic objects dazzle in the largest infrared Milky Way map ever created
Astronomers from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) have released the most detailed infrared map of the Milky Way galaxy ever...
