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Hubble Reveals Early Milky Way Mergers

Updated 2026-08-17 15:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

New Hubble data provides conclusive evidence of a dwarf galaxy merging with the young Milky Way during its early formation. This discovery offers insights into galactic evolution.

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Hubble Solves Merger Mystery From Milky Way’s Early Years

New Hubble data shows definitive evidence of a dwarf galaxy merging with the young Milky Way in the earliest phases of its evolution.

2026-08-17 15:00 UTC