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The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has once again unveiled groundbreaking insights into the universe, this time ...

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Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists spotted thin and thick disks in galaxies as far back as 10 billion years ago ...

Using gravitational microlensing, scientists have discovered a rare, large planet at the edge of the Milky Way. The planet is ...

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Until the 1920s, it was common to refer to the Milky Way as “the galaxy,” i.e. the one and only. The Milky Way was so vast that it was thought to contain the entire physical Universe.

Astronomy fans can zoom in practically forever into the stunning first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory ...

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The Milky Way core “is best observed from dark sky locations far from bright city lights, and appears as a faint, cloud-like band arching across the sky toward the south,” he informed viewers.