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AI helps build the most detailed Milky Way simulation ever, mapping 100 billion stars

Simulating a billion years using previous best-resolution simulations would take almost 36 years of real computing time.
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Our Milky Way’s Warped Disk Keeps Getting Weirder

So it’s confession time: I’ve been lying to you. I’ve said on many occasions that our Milky Way galaxy has a flat disk (like ...
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Astronomers discover strange new celestial object in our Milky Way galaxy

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers have discovered a strange new object in our Milky Way galaxy. An international team reported Wednesday that this celestial object — perhaps a star, pair of ...

Scientists Puzzled by Strange Star-Forming Regions at the Milky Way’s Center

The current rate of star formation at the Galactic Center appears to be lower than in the rest of the Galaxy. A new study led ...

Thanks to AI: First Complete Simulation of the Milky Way Including All Stars

Our Milky Way consists of 100 billion stars. Until now, simulations could not include them individually; thanks to AI, this ...
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NASA tracks the fastest object ever spotted — 283 miles per second and leaving the Milky Way behind

NASA has shaken up the universe once again, this time through the discovery of the fastest object ever spotted, which ...
Charlotte Observer

The Milky Way will soon be visible in NC. Here’s how and when to see it

Stargazing North Carolinians are in luck this month – one of astronomy’s most dazzling phenomena will be visible soon. During May 2025, the Milky Way, our home galaxy with a disk of stars spanning ...