UAH researcher demonstrates Milky Way's last maj
Dr. Tom Donlon, a postdoctoral researcher at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, is the lead author
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Dr. Tom Donlon, a postdoctoral researcher at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, is the lead author
Science News: The European Space Agency (ESA) has gathered unprecedented insights into the history of our galaxy, the Milky Way.
Astronomers using the Gaia space telescope have discovered some of the earliest forebears of our galaxy: two streams of ancient stars that both formed over 12 billion years ago. As detailed in a study published in the journal The Astrophysical Journal, the streams are so old that they likely predate the formation of the Milky […]
Relics of the Milky Way's birth have just been discovered hiding in plain sight.
The Gaia space telescope has discovered two ancient stellar streams woven through the heart of the Milky Way, which were present 12 billion years ago.