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Milky Way

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An artist's impression of a cone-shaped supernova remnant expanding near the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy.
Space & Astronomy

Astronomers Spot Possible Supernova Remnant Near Milky Way Black Hole

A three-light-year-long, cone-shaped cavity, expanding at 3.

Mateo Rojas·June 28, 2026
The Euclid telescope's image revealing the intricate and densely packed stars at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy, showcasing millions of stars.
Space & Astronomy

Euclid telescope maps 60 million stars in Milky Way's heart

The European Space Agency's Euclid telescope has just unveiled an image of the Milky Way's central bulge containing over 60 million stars, including 51 known planetary systems, a scale previously unse

Jina Park·June 27, 2026
The Milky Way galaxy's spiral arms stretching across the cosmos, with faint gravitational wave patterns subtly integrated into the view.
Space & Astronomy

Scientists Map Galaxy's Spin; Gravitational Waves to Deepen View

Our galaxy's rotation curve now extends to an unprecedented 200 kiloparsecs, mapping its intricate dynamics far beyond the solar system.

Dr. Elena Ortiz·June 15, 2026
An artist's impression of an ancient supernova remnant glowing brightly in the dense, chaotic environment of the Milky Way's galactic center, as observed by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
Space & Astronomy

NASA Chandra spots ancient supernova remnant in galactic center

In the heart of our galaxy, a region so dense it usually hides its ancient past, astronomers may have just found the ghostly remains of a supernova that exploded 10,000 years ago.

Mateo Rojas·June 12, 2026