Milky Way Local Arm Emerges as Much Bigger Structure
Scientists led by Mark Reid from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics argue the Local Arm extends over 20 000 light years, about four times larger than previously thought, reshaping our view of the galaxy. Using radio emissions and the Very Long Baseline Array, the study in Science Advances expands knowledge of our galactic neighborhood.
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Man rescued at sea tied to grandfather slaying suspect
Nathan Carman, 22, rescued from a life raft off Massachusetts after his 31-foot boat sank, is under scrutiny in the unsolved 2013 shooting of his grandfather John Chakalos. He denies involvement as investigators review his possible connection amid his mother Linda Carman's disappearance.
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Obama to visit troops at Fort Lee Virginia base
President Obama travels to Fort Lee to thank service members as the administration adds 600 more troops to Iraq to aid local forces against the Islamic State. He also participates in a CNN town hall while a White House spokesperson notes the mission focuses on logistics and advising the Iraqi military.
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