A massive barred spiral galaxy from 11.1 billion years ago has been discovered, showing star-forming activity and gas ...

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A newly discovered barred spiral galaxy dating back 11.1 billion years is rewriting what scientists know about galactic ...

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Scientists have long assumed the Oort Cloud, one of the most mysterious structures in our solar system, to be spherical.

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