Astronomers unveil strong magnetic fields spiraling at the edge of Milky Way’s central black hole
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A six-planet system in perfect synchrony has been found in the Milky Way
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The brightest gamma-ray burst ever recorded rattled Earth's atmosphere
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There are more galaxies in the Universe than even Carl Sagan ever imagined
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Why is the Earth round but the Milky Way flat?
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Observations of a star orbiting the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way over almost thirty years confirm that it moves just as predicted by Einstein’s general theory of relativity
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The supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way was recently observed flaring to over seventy-five times its normal brightness in near-infrared
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Milky Way is 'S-shaped', 3D map reveals, in a new way of looking at our celestial home
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