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Possibly habitable “Super Earth” discovered in our own Milky Way Galaxy

TOI-715 b, which the scientists discovered using the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), lies 137 light years from Earth

The Black Hole at the center of the Milky Way is spinning so fast, it’s squishing space-time down like a football

Don't worry. The distortion won't affect us

Rare galaxy with three black holes leads astronomers to the most massive objects in the universe

Using a high-resolution cosmological simulation called ASTRID, the team modeled the evolution of the universe as it appeared about 11 billion years ago

Feel tiny in this gigantic, zoomable galaxy map charting 3 billion stars

Anyone who’s ever looked up at the sky on a clear night, far from any light pollution, has marveled at just how many stars there are

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