For years, astronomers have predicted a dramatic fate for our galaxy: a head-on collision with Andromeda, our nearest large ...

The Milky Way and the neighboring Andromeda galaxy are currently hurtling through space toward each other at a speed of about ...

Scientists previously predicted the pair of galaxies would merge in about five billion years. Now, research suggests that ...

The long-proposed Milky Way and Andromeda galactic merger might not be as certain as astronomers previously believed.

A new European study out Monday throws into question conventional wisdom that the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies are on a ...

Astronomers now believe the Milky Way’s “inevitable” collision with a neighboring galaxy is much less likely than originally ...

For years, scientists, textbooks, and museums have told us that our beautiful home, the Milky Way, is on a crash course with ...

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Astronomers have long thought that the Milky Way is headed for an inevitable crash with its neighbor, Andromeda. But a new study complicates the story. Researchers have long thought that the Milky ...

"The fact that there is only around a 50-50 chance of a merger was very surprising." A titanic cosmic collision between the Milky Way and its closest large galactic neighbor, Andromeda, may not be ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In roughly 4 billion years, our home Milky Way galaxy may collide ...