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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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Using combined observations from ground-based telescopes over nearly four years, the researchers saw the distant galactic ...

Using observations made with the Very Large Telescope and the ALMA telescope in Chile, the astronomers determined that the ...

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The Milky Way will be more visible in the night-time sky across Michigan in the coming days, experts from NASA say, as we ...

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