Articles for tag: Galaxy Collision, Milky Way galaxy, Space Science, Universe mysteries

Did You Know? Milky Way–Andromeda Collision May Never Happen — Scientists Say It’s Now a 50/50 Gamble

Astronomers have been narrating a dramatic tale about the fate of our galaxy for more than a century: the Milky Way is relentlessly on collision with Andromeda, its enormous neighbor. Once judged unavoidable within 4–5 billion years, the cosmic smash-up would destroy spiral galaxies and create a new, shapeless elliptical galaxy known as “Milkomeda.” But ...