Did you know? 🌌✨ 🔄 About a hundred years ago, astronomers discovered that the Milky Way’s stars rotate around its centre. 🌀 Since the 1950s, we've known that the Milky Way's disc is warped. 😵‍💫 In 2020 the Gaia Space Telescope showed that this distorted disc wobbles like a spinning top. 🌊 And recently scientists have uncovered an enormous wave moving through the galaxy, influencing stars across tens of thousands of light-years and extending through much of the Milky Way’s outer disc! Scien
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Did you know? 🌌✨ 🔄 About a hundred years ago, astronomers discovered that the Milky Way’s stars rotate around its centre. 🌀 Since the 1950s, we've known that the Milky Way's disc is warped. 😵‍💫 In 2020 the Gaia Space Telescope showed that this distorted disc wobbles like a spinning top. 🌊 And recently scientists have uncovered an enormous wave moving through the galaxy, influencing stars across tens of thousands of light-years and extending through much of the Milky Way’s outer disc! Scien
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