Two Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS) imagery was used to create a animation of the warp of the Milky Way galaxy. Credit: 2MASS, Adrian Price-Whelan ...

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The Event Horizon Telescope captured the first image of the Milky Way galaxy's supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* — our ...

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3. The mission will search the Milky Way galaxy for essential building blocks of life. Life as we know it wouldn't exist without basic ingredients such as water and carbon dioxide. The SPHEREx ...