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There's an enormous, invisible sheet of strange stuff surrounding our entire Galaxy

A vast, flat dark-matter structure surrounding the Milky Way could explain the motion of nearby gala...

SCIENCE May 09, 2026

There's an enormous, invisible sheet of strange stuff surrounding our entire Galaxy

A vast, flat dark-matter structure surrounding the Milky Way could explain the motion of nearby galaxies, say scientists.

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A vast, flat dark-matter structure surrounding the Milky Way could explain the motion of nearby galaxies, say scientists.

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