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'This is a journey, not a destination': Stunning map of the Milky Way's center exposes new mysteries about our galaxy

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A new map reveals the relationship between magnetic fields at the heart of our galaxy and the cold dust structures that dwell there. This dust forms the building blocks of stars, planets, and, ultimately, life as we know it. A clearer picture of dust and magnetic interactions builds a better understanding of the Milky Way and our place within it.

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'This is a journey, not a destination': Stunning map of the Milky Way's center exposes new mysteries about our galaxy

A stunning new map of the magnetic fields at the Milky Way's center charts never-before-seen features, and raises new questions about how our galaxy's central engine works.

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Scientists Reveal Never-Before-Seen Map of the Milky Way's Central Engine

With funding from NASA, researchers from Villanova University have obtained a never-before-seen view of the central engine at the heart of our galaxy. Space.com reports: The new map of this central region of the Milky Way, which took four years to assemble, reveals the relationship between magnetic...

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