galaxy
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Not too long ago in this very galaxy, audiences watched a helmeted bounty hunter meet a mysterious big-eyed alien toddler on their TVs, and “Star Wars” was changed forever.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
“Wherever you go there’s always a chance that Tom is the voice you hear guiding you through Disneyland or a galaxy far, far away.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The mission may also reveal how quickly neutron stars travel through the galaxy.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
A long time ago, in a galaxy far away called the 1990s, young people scraped by with tiny salaries and tried to save for retirement in a newfangled self-directed system.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
During the lifetime of a typical galaxy, about ten billion years, a hundred million stars will have exploded—a great many, but still only about one star in a thousand.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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