Planck all-sky images show cold gas and strange haze in Milky Way galaxy
Monday, February 13, 2012 - 15:30
in Astronomy & Space
New images from the Planck mission show previously undiscovered islands of star formation and a mysterious haze of microwave emissions in our Milky Way galaxy. The views give scientists new treasures to mine and take them closer to understanding the secrets of our galaxy.
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