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Gaia’s new star map will also reveal asteroids and dark matter
The Gaia satellite's main mission may be to map the stars in our home galaxy, but its extracurricular plans are just as thrilling
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Gaia鈥檚 map of 1 billion stars is the clearest view of our galaxy
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Star arrangement that hid for a decade spotted at galaxy鈥檚 heart
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Tiny lightning bolt explosions can vaporise the moon鈥檚 thin soil
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Dark matter clumps may have punched through star stream
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Shadow worlds: Have we seen our first glimpse of dark forces?
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Dark force hunter wants to make darkness from light
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Hyperactive galaxy could run out of gas in just 8 million years
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Black hole made in the lab shows signs of quantum entanglement
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Small gas cloud caught blowing a huge bubble in the Milky Way
A spherical abyss in our galaxy looks to be caused by a lightweight gas cloud smashing through it. The finding could tell us more about how stars form
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Have black holes hurled half the universe into the wilderness?
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Ghost particles may explain why gravity is so surprisingly weak
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Torn-apart galaxy may be exacting revenge on the Milky Way
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