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Early Universe James Webb Space Telescope Star Formation Gas Dynamics Simulations Cosmic Filaments Galaxy Clusters Supermassive Black Holes Dark Matter High-Redshift Galaxies

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2w ago

Simulations Suggest Milky Way Disk Flipped After Ancient 'Gaia Sausage' Collision

Researchers say a reorientation could explain the galaxy’s unusually slow stellar halo and points to specific observational tests to confirm the idea.

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2mo ago

Roman Space Telescope Cleared for Shipment as Teams Move Toward September Launch Window

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2mo ago

Ancient Metal-Poor Stars Found Inside Milky Way’s Disk

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2mo ago

JWST Survey Delivers Most Detailed Map of the Cosmic Web to Date

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3mo ago

Cosmic Bounce Theory Suggests Black Hole 'Fossils' Could Account for Dark Matter

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3mo ago

Nature Study Finds Early Galaxy Cluster With Gas Five Times Hotter Than Models Allow

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8mo ago

Astronomers Map 50-Million–Light-Year Rotating Cosmic Filament Nearby

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10mo ago

Gaia Maps 'Great Wave' Rolling Through the Milky Way's Outer Disk

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10mo ago

ASKAP Maps 185,000-Light-Year Hydrogen Bridge Between Two Dwarf Galaxies

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11mo ago

36-Billion-Solar-Mass Black Hole Confirmed in Distant Cosmic Horseshoe Galaxy

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this yr.

Most Bright JWST Early-Universe Galaxy Candidates Are Dusty Impostors

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this yr.

James Webb Uncovers Massive Early Galaxies and a Fading Exoplanet Candidate

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this yr.

Most Distant Fast Radio Burst Localized to Dwarf Galaxy at z=2.148

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last yr.

Webb Reveals Binary Interaction in Planetary Nebula NGC 6072 and Detects 2,500 Early Galaxies

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last yr.

Hubble Reveals Andromeda's Dwarf Galaxies Defy Star Formation Expectations

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last yr.

Astronomers Identify Most Distant Fully-Formed Spiral Galaxy, Zhúlóng

Galaxy Formation

Simulations Suggest Milky Way Disk Flipped After Ancient 'Gaia Sausage' Collision

Roman Space Telescope Cleared for Shipment as Teams Move Toward September Launch Window

Ancient Metal-Poor Stars Found Inside Milky Way’s Disk

JWST Survey Delivers Most Detailed Map of the Cosmic Web to Date

Cosmic Bounce Theory Suggests Black Hole 'Fossils' Could Account for Dark Matter

New COLIBRE Simulations Recreate Galaxy Growth and Support the Standard Model

ALMA Team Releases Largest Radio Map of the Milky Way’s Core

Wobbling Black Hole Jet in Spiral Galaxy Drives 20,000-Light-Year Gas Outflow

Hubble Confirms First Starless Dark-Matter Cloud, 'Cloud-9,' a Predicted RELHIC

Nature Study Finds Early Galaxy Cluster With Gas Five Times Hotter Than Models Allow

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Galaxy Formation

Astronomers Map 50-Million–Light-Year Rotating Cosmic Filament Nearby

Gaia Maps 'Great Wave' Rolling Through the Milky Way's Outer Disk

ASKAP Maps 185,000-Light-Year Hydrogen Bridge Between Two Dwarf Galaxies

36-Billion-Solar-Mass Black Hole Confirmed in Distant Cosmic Horseshoe Galaxy

Most Bright JWST Early-Universe Galaxy Candidates Are Dusty Impostors

James Webb Uncovers Massive Early Galaxies and a Fading Exoplanet Candidate

Most Distant Fast Radio Burst Localized to Dwarf Galaxy at z=2.148

Webb Reveals Binary Interaction in Planetary Nebula NGC 6072 and Detects 2,500 Early Galaxies

Hubble Reveals Andromeda's Dwarf Galaxies Defy Star Formation Expectations

Astronomers Identify Most Distant Fully-Formed Spiral Galaxy, Zhúlóng

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Galaxy Formation