GIANT MOLECULAR CLOUD DISCOVERY

Apr 29 2025SCIENCE

A Cosmic Cloud Right Next Door

Astronomers have found something amazing. There is a giant cloud of gas and dust near our solar system. This cloud is called Eos. It is huge. It is so big that it looks like 40 full moons in the sky. This cloud is made mostly of molecular hydrogen. This is the stuff that makes stars and planets. Eos is special because it is close to us. This means scientists ...

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