ESO/L. Calçada, N. Risinger (skysurvey.org), DSS, VISTA, VVV Survey/D. Minniti DSS, Nogueras-Lara et al., Schoedel, NACO, ...

The Milky Way may not have a catastrophic collision with another huge galaxy as has been predicted, computer simulations ...

Much more likely is that the galaxies will zoom relatively close to each other -- say, a little under 500,000 light years away. It's coming right for us: The Andromeda galaxy and Milky Way are ...

The Milky Way may not have a catastrophic collision with ... Much more likely is that the galaxies will zoom relatively close to each other -- say, a little under 500,000 light years away.

The Milky Way and the even-larger galaxy Andromeda are ... Much more likely is that the galaxies will zoom relatively close to each other -- say, a little under 500,000 light years away.