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For the first time, astronomers have directly measured the distance to a spot clear across the galaxy. The established but challenging technique promises a new way to map the structure of the Milky ...

NASA's New Horizons has continued its pioneering survey of deep space to capture photographs that appear to show stars in positions alien to Earth-bound astronomers. The unmanned space probe has now ...