Imagine a single mission that would allow you to explore the Milky Way and beyond, investigating cosmic chemistry, hunting planets, mapping galactic…
When galaxies collide, stars are thrown from orbits, spiral arms are stretched and twisted, and now scientists say galaxies ring…
[/caption] Galactic interactions can have big effects on the shapes of the disks of galaxies. So what happens when a…
[/caption] "The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not Eureka! (I found…
[/caption] Galaxy names come in a bewildering range of forms; from descriptive (e.g. Whirlpool Galaxy, Black Eye Galaxy, The Eyes),…