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Night Sky Map for August 2026: The Milky Way Old Farmer's Almanac 21:13 Tue, 15 Sep

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Look at the stars, see how they shine…? Well… Sciencebase 11:18 Thu, 10 Sep

An Early Discovery by Rubin Observatory astrobites (Weblog) 17:50 Wed, 09 Sep

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Could Scoop of Moon Dust Reveal Alien Technology? Sci.News 22:02 Tue, 08 Sep

A thousand eyes on the Universe: new UK-led astronomy instrument takes first look into the heart of the Milky Way University of Cambridge 16:21 Thu, 03 Sep

A first look into the heart of the Milky Way UK Research and Innovation 14:56 Thu, 03 Sep

Star Feels Spin of Milky Way’s Black Hole Sky & Telescope 12:00 Mon, 31 Aug

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope could find alien Earths—but not like you think Scientific American 15:02 Sat, 29 Aug

Milky Way’s Gravity May Be Creating Clues Mistaken for Dark Matter Knowridge Science Report 11:28 Sat, 29 Aug

This Star Orbits Our Galaxy’s Heart at a Record-Breaking Speed—and Could Help Uncover Secrets About the Behemoth Black Hole There Smithsonian Magazine 17:08 Fri, 28 Aug

Milky Way's own gravity can mimic dark matter clues, stellar stream simulations suggest Phys.org 22:17 Thu, 27 Aug

The Roman telescope is about to take planet-hunting to the next level Nature.com 18:50 Thu, 27 Aug

New galactic simulations narrow the hunt for dark matter Newswise (Press Release) 17:42 Thu, 27 Aug

Fastest star in the galaxy could unlock black hole secrets EarthSky 12:25 Thu, 27 Aug

Evidence for the first globular cluster stellar stream beyond the Milky Way Nature.com 16:49 Wed, 26 Aug

Our galaxy ate another one astrobites (Weblog) 10:57 Mon, 24 Aug

Telescope spies the fastest star in the Milky Way zipping around a black hole Los Angeles Times 21:15 Sun, 23 Aug

This Star Whips Around the Milky Way’s Black Hole Faster and Closer Than Any Other Known Star CNET 18:43 Sat, 22 Aug

Scientists have found the fastest star in our Galaxy. And it could tell them how fast our central black hole is spinning BBC Sky at Night Magazine 15:29 Sat, 22 Aug

Fastest Star Ever Found Zips Around Milky Way’s Black Hole To Vima 12:03 Sat, 22 Aug

Our Galaxy swallowed another galaxy shortly after the Big Bang. And scientists just found the smoking gun BBC Sky at Night Magazine 09:49 Fri, 21 Aug

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The Fastest Star in the Milky Way Races Around the Milky Way’s Black Hole at 8% the Speed of Light ZME Science 21:44 Thu, 20 Aug

Newly Discovered Object is So Close to the Milky Way’s Central Black Hole it’s Experiencing Warped Spacetime The Debrief 13:49 Thu, 20 Aug

Astronomy: Star feels the spin of the Milky Way’s black hole Nature Asia 08:27 Thu, 20 Aug

The Milky Way's Fastest Star Could Expose Our Black Hole's Spin Scientific American 18:17 Wed, 19 Aug

A Chemo-dynamical Search For Planet-candidate Hosts Of Possible Extragalactic Origin Astrobiology Web 17:19 Wed, 19 Aug

The Fastest Star on Record Has Been Found Hurtling Past Our Galaxy's Black Hole ScienceAlert 17:04 Wed, 19 Aug

Scientists find closest star to the Milky Way’s central black hole Ars Technica 17:01 Wed, 19 Aug

This high-speed star is whipping around the black hole in the middle of our galaxy NPR 16:40 Wed, 19 Aug

Milky Way's fastest star orbits our supermassive black hole so closely it feels its spin The European Southern Observatory 16:05 Wed, 19 Aug

A record-breaking star could reveal how the Milky Way’s giant black hole spins Science News Online 16:03 Wed, 19 Aug

Hubble Discovers a Lost Galaxy Swallowed by the Milky Way 11.8 Billion Years Ago Knowridge Science Report 11:49 Wed, 19 Aug

Our Galaxy is set to collide with its neighbour. It's called the Andromeda-Milky Way collision – and here's what will happen BBC Sky at Night Magazine 09:55 Wed, 19 Aug

Milky Way Swallowed Dwarf Galaxy Nearly 11.8 Billion Years Ago Sci.News 22:30 Tue, 18 Aug

Our Milky Way galaxy gobbled up a smaller galaxy about 11.8 billion years ago, scientists find CBC.ca 18:18 Tue, 18 Aug

The Milky Way Merged With Another Galaxy In The Distant Past, 1.8 Billion Years Before Its Collision With The Infamous Sausage Galaxy IFLScience 17:25 Tue, 18 Aug

Astronomers Found Star Stream 115 Million Light-Years Away That Could Unlock Dark Matter Study Finds 13:43 Tue, 18 Aug

1st ultra-faint Milky Way satellite galaxy found by Rubin EarthSky 13:01 Tue, 18 Aug

Galactic archaeologists find stars in the Milky Way came from another galaxy 12 billion... Knowridge Science Report 12:18 Tue, 18 Aug

The Milky Way's center holds the ruins of another ancient galaxy Mashable 10:13 Tue, 18 Aug

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