Looking out into the universe, astronomers have identified countless spiral galaxies similar to the Milky Way. But is our home…
The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds are well known satellite galaxies of the Milky Way but there are more. It…
The Milky Way has many satellite galaxies, most notably the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds. They're both visible to the…
Modern astronomy holds that all major galaxies (with the Milky Way as no exception) are the accumulation of numerous small…
It's what you might call a case of galactic homicide (or "galacticide"). All over the known Universe, satellite galaxies are…
[/caption] A group of astronomers have discovered a vast structure of satellite galaxies and clusters of stars surrounding our Milky…
About a decade ago, standard cosmological models encountered a slight problem when applied to the Milky Way... missing satellite galaxies.…