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intergalactic medium
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Most normal matter in the universe isn’t found in planets, stars or galaxies – an astronomer explains where it’s distributed
Mysterious blasts of radio waves from across the universe called fast radio bursts help astronomers catalog matter. ESO/M.…
What a newly discovered gas bridge between galaxies tells us about the cosmic cycle of matter
A composite image shows a diffuse ‘bridge’ of gas linking two dwarf galaxies. ICRAR, N. Deg, Legacy Surveys…