Hierarchical cluster formation in the Milky Way's core caps birth of massive stars
An international research team led by Dr. Zhang Suinan from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory of the Chinese Academy of ...
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Scientists Tried to Kill Spacecraft But It Was So Tough That It Refused to Die
While it was getting ready to power down its Gaia spacecraft, the European Space Agency encountered some unusual resistance.
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Astronomers Discover Space Tornadoes Circling the Black Hole at the Center of Our Galaxy
Observations from the ALMA telescope array uncovered evidence of giant space tornadoes at the core of our galaxy.
Our Galaxy May Have Once Had a Second Central Black Hole
The smaller, intermediate mass black hole was likely derived from the Sausage Galaxy, which collided with the Milky Way 10 billion years ago.
Sagittarius C: Webb provides closest look yet at one of Milky Way's most extreme environments
Sagittarius C is one of the most extreme environments in the Milky Way galaxy. This cloudy region of space sits about 200 ...
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Giant 'Space Tornadoes' Discovered Raging in Milky Way's Turbulent Heart
The CMZ is a region of clouds rich in dust and molecular gas that roils around the galactic nucleus. It measures up to 2,000 ...
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'Space tornadoes' discovered at the center of our galaxy
Deep in the galaxy’s central molecular zone (CMZ), surrounding the supermassive black hole at the Milky Way’s center, clouds ...
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Astronomers discover mysterious filaments near Milky Way’s center
Astronomers have made an exciting discovery near the center of our Milky Way galaxy—long, thin “space tornadoes” made of ...
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Light Dark Matter Particles Near Galactic Center Could Explain Three Physics Mysteries At Once
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