Up to half of the Milky Way is made up of matter that came from distant galaxies, having been ejected from its home during supernova explosions. This means everything in our home galaxy, including humans, is, in part, of intergalactic origin. Using supercomputer simulations, scientists were able to ...
Half Of Milky Way’s Matter Comes From Distant Galaxies
Newsweek, Raw Story: Science
Thu, 07/27/2017 - 5:47am
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