XMM-Newton discovers scorching gas in Milky Way’s halo ESA’s XMM-Newton has discovered that gas lurking within the Milky Way’s halo reaches far hotter temperatures than previously thought and has a different chemical make-up than predicted, […]
How does our Milky Way galaxy get its spiral form? A question that has long puzzled scientists is how our Milky Way galaxy which has an elegant spiral shape with long arms, took this form. […]
Second stellar population found in Milky Way’s thick disk A new study on the kinematics and chemical composition of a sample of stars in the vicinity of the sun, led by Dr. Daniela Carollo, researcher […]
Star-quake vibrations lead to new estimate for Milky Way age Data gathered by NASA’s now defunct Kepler telescope provides a solution to an astronomical mystery. Star-quakes recorded by NASA’s Kepler space telescope have helped answer […]
NASA Scientist Shows Dinosaurs Roamed Earth on The Other Side of The Milky Way When dinosaurs ruled the Earth, the planet was on a completely different side of the galaxy. A new animation by NASA […]
IS THE MILKY WAY GALAXY GETTING GASSIER? A NEW STUDY SAYS YES An excessive amount of gas flowing into the Milky Way galaxy has been discovered by astronomers—though the reason behind the phenomenon remains a […]