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Milky Way

[mil-kee wey] / ˈmɪl ki ˈweɪ /


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Its galactic bulge survey alone will observe approximately 100 million stars while exploring regions of the Milky Way that remain largely uncharted.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

By examining entirely different populations of stars and planets across the Milky Way, Roman could greatly expand these studies and help reveal how common planetary systems like our own really are.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Weather-permitting, and when conditions are right, the Highlands offers the chance to see the Milky Way and displays of the aurora borealis - the Northern Lights.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The mission is expected to dramatically expand the study of microlensing and uncover hidden populations of objects throughout the Milky Way, including rogue planets and stellar remnants such as neutron stars.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

There is the Milky Way clear as can be, which predicts bad weather.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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