The center of the Milky Way galaxy captured by the Spitzer Space Telescope. NASA, JPL-Caltech, Susan Stolovy (SSC/Caltech) et al. The Milky Way is home to gas, dust, billions of stars, and a ...

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The Milky Way appears to have a vast ripple spreading out across at least a quarter of its disc. If confirmed, the structure might be a relic from a brush with another galaxy, but not all astronomers ...

A newly-discovered spiral galaxy, dubbed the Big Wheel, formed just 2 billion years after the big bang – far earlier, considering its size, than astronomers thought possible. Themiya Nanayakkara, at ...

Chocolate lovers can share their favorite places to slow down, enjoy the moment, and take the "MILKY WAY" for the chance to win sweet prizes. The MILKY WAY bar was first introduced to the public in ...

Our Milky Way galaxy never sits still: it rotates and wobbles. And now, data from ESA's Gaia space telescope reveal that our galaxy also has a giant wave rippling outwards from its centre.

Frank Mars needed a breakthrough. The Minnesota candyman was having limited success with his Mar-O-Bar. The chocolate-coated whipped cream confection was too fragile to travel far and looked destined ...