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A Galaxy orbiting our own just appeared out of nowhere!

Scientists have found what looks like an exceedingly small galaxy in the orbit around our own Milky Way Galaxy

The Milky Way has a gigantic skeleton in its closet!

"The Milky Way is a cannibal"

Should Pluto be a planet again? New study reignites contentious debate

A new debate is upon us...

Get ready for Galactic Tick Day! (VIDEO)

One "galactic tick" represents 1/100th of an arcsecond’s worth of the orbit of our solar system around the Milky Way. Got that?...

When is the Summer Solstice? Everything you need to know about the longest day of the year

The day marks the ancient middle of summer

Scientists find stronger evidence for new kind of Black Hole

A new way to detect Black Holes?

For the first time, scientists discover exoplanets in a galaxy far, far away! (PHOTO)

They appear to be “rogue” planets not circling a star in a conventional solar system but roaming free around the far-off galaxy!

Mysterious radio signals coming from space just became more intense

Nobody knows where these radio flashes are coming from & some say they’re from an advanced extraterrestrial civilization

A giant skull-faced asteroid is coming back to Earth

When the asteroid flies towards us again in November 2018, it will be 105 times the average lunar distance away

A giant exoplanet is hiding at the center of the Milky Way galaxy

The exoplanet has been given the clunky label OGLE-2016-BLG-1190Lb

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