Milky Way

1. Multiwavelength Milky Way  (site info) Technical overview of various frequency scans of the galaxy, with images and data files, from NASA's Astrophysics Data Facility. http://adc.gsfc.nasa.gov/mw/milkyway.html 2. APOD: Milky Way  (site info) NASA's "Astronomy Picture of the Day" index to Milky Way images. http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/lib/milky_way.htm... 3. GAIA: The Galactic Census Project  (site info) A European Space Agency satellite mission designed to determine the composition, formation and evolution of our Galaxy, and create a detailed 3D map of over a billion stars. http://astro.estec.esa.nl/GAIA/ 4. The Milky Way Galaxy  (site info) Illustrated and technical overview of the galaxy's structure and composition. http://cassfos02.ucsd.edu/public/tutorial/MW.html 5. Milky Way Could Hold Remnants of Last Galactic 'Meal'  (site info) Some celestial detective work strongly suggests that the Milky Way consumed a smaller galaxy billions of years ago. http://www.cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/01/08/milky.way... 1-5 of 14. Next »