The image shows the supermassive black hole that lies at the heart of our galaxy about 26,000 light-years away.

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The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a spiral galaxy under the "ram pressure" inside a massive cluster of galaxies.

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Peering through telescopes, watching model meteors destroy model planets and playing dozens of informative games, ...

The Girl Who Made the Milky Way,” a world premiere, family-friendly theatrical experience commissioned by Imagine Theatre, ...

Photo: Jorge Lugo/Handout via Reuters At the heart of our Milky Way galaxy lurks a supermassive black hole about four million ...