Scientists Are Building the Ultimate Milky Way Map. Here's What They Have So Far - CNET
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Peruse strange starquake sightings, cosmic DNA secrets, all of our solar system
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Scientists Are Building the Ultimate Milky Way Map. Here's What They Have So Far - CNET
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Scientists believe that there is now a 1 in 2,700, or 0.037% chance, that asteroid Bennu could hit our planet by 2182. : r/space
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You Are Here: Scientists Unveil Precise Map Of More Than A Billion Stars
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Scientists discover two new super-Earth planets just 100 light-years away — and one may be suitable for life : r/space
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Gaia satellite creates the first accurate 3D map of the Milky Way
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Milky Way's 'most detailed 3D map ever' reveals strange twisted shape of our galaxy
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Largest gaseous structure ever seen in our galaxy is discovered — Harvard Gazette
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Ask Ethan: Would Life On Earth Be Possible If We Were Anyplace Else In The Galaxy?
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Pulsar surprises astronomers with record-breaking gamma-rays
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Scientists find 12 shredded galaxies holding secrets of dark matter - CNET
Scientific American on Instagram: The Milky Way galaxy has been harboring secrets. For years scientists thought our #cosmic home was stable and unchanging, but incredibly detailed star maps are now expanding that