• Space
  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • October 23rd, 2012
Dust and Gas Cloud Headed Towards Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole Will Cause a Spectacle

Dust and Gas Cloud Headed Towards Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole Will Cause a Spectacle

The cloud will survive the encounter, but will be deeply impacted

Sagittarius Loses Two Streams of Stars to the Milky Way

Sagittarius Loses Two Streams of Stars to the Milky Way

The findings sheds new light on galactic collisions

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 7th, 2010
The Galactic Dark Matter Halo Is Shaped Like a Ball

The Galactic Dark Matter Halo Is Shaped Like a Ball

A rather flattened one, astronomers say

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 16th, 2008
Space Ghosts

Space Ghosts

Evidence of cosmic cannibalism found around two near galaxies

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 8th, 2008
The Milky Way Eats Its Neighbors for Breakfast

The Milky Way Eats Its Neighbors for Breakfast

Remnants of Sagittarius dwarf galaxy satellite found