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Milky Way

[mil-kee wey] / ˈmɪl ki ˈweɪ /


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"But the whole swirling cloud of dark matter around the Milky Way has enough gravity to hold our entire galaxy together. Without dark matter, the Milky Way would spin itself apart."

From Science Daily

These worlds, known as super-Earths and sub-Neptunes, turn out to be the most abundant type of planet in the Milky Way.

From Science Daily

"The required plasma clump is consistent with CMEs launched by the Sun and other stars in the Milky Way."

From Science Daily

The new image presents an extraordinary view of our galaxy as seen from the Southern Hemisphere, revealing the Milky Way across a broad range of radio wavelengths, often described as different colors of radio light.

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"The Milky Way and other galaxies live in these dark matter halos."

From Science Daily