9/4/2026
Dark Matter · dark-matter-energy

Milky Way's own gravity can mimic dark matter clues, stellar stream simulations suggest

Filed by Dr. Kai Vega
Milky Way's own gravity can mimic dark matter clues, stellar stream simulations suggest
Most of the stars in our Milky Way galaxy sit neatly on a flat plane. But the space around our galaxy is much more chaotic. Rogue bands of stars called "stellar streams" orbit the Milky Way much like planets in our solar system orbit the sun.
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Dr. Kai Vega
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