galaxy
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Staring up at the 90-foot-diameter oculus four stories above the entrance plaza makes one feel like a speck in the galaxy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Understanding why star formation has become less active as the universe ages is a major question in research on galaxy formation and evolution.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
Which is the narrative mission of museums in every galaxy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Another guest gushed about something more romantic: Aschenbrenner’s promise to buy his wife a galaxy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
In short, though there may be life on other planets in our galaxy, the sightings of UFOs are almost certainly just that—sightings of unidentified flying objects.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
Those observations could help researchers understand how galaxies developed, determine how dark matter influences the cosmic web, and reconstruct how the Universe has changed across billions of years.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
Detailed spectral modeling showed that 12 of the 14 candidates were genuine remnant radio galaxies.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Maps showing spectral ages across individual galaxies also revealed that their radio lobes continue changing after the jets have switched off.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Many of the galaxies are also located at relatively high redshifts, meaning they are observed at large cosmic distances.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Hundreds of constellations and galaxies and universes are spread out at my feet.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
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