Impossibly fast-moving stars are revealing the Milky Way’s mysterious heart

Near the centre of the Milky Way, a swarm of stars hurtles around a supermassive black hole at extraordinary speeds. Studying them could be the key to understanding our galaxy
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Published3 h ago (Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT)
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AuthorLeah Crane