NASA spots active galaxy that totally looks like a Star Wars TIE fighter0
- From Around the Web, Space
- August 28, 2020
Now we just need to find a galaxy shaped like an X-wing fighter.
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Milky Way-like galaxy found in deep space puzzles astronomers0
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- August 13, 2020
Using a clever gravity trick, researchers locate a distant galaxy reminiscent of our own. Current theories say it shouldn’t be there.
Ancient ‘ring of fire’ galaxy found glaring at Earth across space and time0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 29, 2020
This galaxy would have once looked a lot like the early Milky Way.
The oldest disk galaxy yet found formed more than 12 billion years ago0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 21, 2020
This newly described galaxy was in place just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang
The sky is full of weird X-shaped galaxies. Here’s why.0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 14, 2020
A ‘double boomerang’ of black hole backwash lurks in this massive radio galaxy.
Quasar winds with record energy levels were seen fleeing a distant galaxy0
- From Around the Web, Space
- April 4, 2020
The enormous outflows of gas can help explain why galaxies stop making stars
Distant ‘quasar tsunamis’ are ripping their own galaxies apart0
- From Around the Web, Space
- March 25, 2020
The most energetic objects in the universe may be stopping the biggest galaxies from growing bigger.
A Star-Bursting Galaxy Born from the Collision of Dwarfs0
- From Around the Web, Space
- March 17, 2020
What happens when the large-scale drama of a violent galaxy merger plays out on small scales for a pair of dwarf galaxies? New observations document the scene of a recent dwarf-galaxy collision.
Dead monster galaxy found lurking in the distant universe0
- From Around the Web, Space
- February 7, 2020
An ultramassive monster galaxy dating back to the early days of the universe lived fast and died young, astronomers say in a new study.
When did the universe ‘wake up’?0
- From Around the Web, Space
- February 4, 2020
It was a big moment for our cosmos when the first stars awoke, but it’s an elusive one for scientists.
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