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While good news for the Milky Way galaxy, the latest forecast may be moot for humanity. "We likely won't live to see the benefit," lead author Till Sawala of the University of Helsinki said in an ...

New study finds that the Milky Way has a 50-50 chance of colliding with neighboring galaxy Andromeda ...

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Experts say Milky Way has 50-50 chance of colliding with neighbor galaxy. But when? by: Crystal Bonvillian Posted: Jun 8, 2025 / 12:01 PM EDT Updated: Jun 8, 2025 / 12:01 PM EDT ...

Scientists have long thought the Milky Way galaxy would someday collide with its closest neighbor, Andromeda. However, new research suggests the future of our cosmic home is more uncertain than ...