This incredible interactive experience, hosted by chrome experiments, is a wonderful way to understand how our galaxy is built and where we are inside it.
Instructions: Click on the 'Tour' button on the upper left corner to get the VIP treatment that will show and explain to you the journey from the outer realms of the galaxy and all the way down in size to our sun.
Alternatively, you can use your mouse to move the zoom bar up and down (located on the right-hand side) to zoom in and out. If you click on the screen with your mouse and hold it, you can move your mouse to 'look around' you in any direction you desire.
Have fun exploring our galaxy!
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Why Can't We Live On Planet Venus?
Why haven't we sent not even an uncrewed spacecraft to planet Venus in over 30 years?
Take an Interactive Tour of Our Colossal Milky Way Galaxy
Fly Through the Milky Way Galaxy!
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Experience the True Scale of Heavenly Bodies
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All the Fascinating Space Discoveries Made in 2019
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What Lies Within the Planet's Deepest Hole? Find Out Here
Learn all about Russia's Kola Superdeep Borehole, which at a depth of around 12km, makes it the deepest hole that mankind has ever dug into our planet.
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The Only Manmade Object That Will Last Forever
This copper discus contains 116 images we launched into space for aliens to see
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Fascinating: How Do Cats TRULY See Humans?
Understanding a cat's world is the key to strengthening your bond. Let's decode your cat's mind!
Blood Test Breakthrough Transforms Leukemia Diagnosis
This research demonstrates that rare circulating stem cells in blood carry the same diagnostic information as bone marrow samples, enabling doctors to identify disease progression months before clinical symptoms appear.
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What's Directly Above And Below The Sun?
In this video, we explore the Sun's hidden poles, daring missions like Ulysses and Solar Orbiter, and the bold ideas scientists are weighing today.
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Physicist Michio Kaku: The Universe in a Nutshell...
Physicist Michio Kaku explains the fundamental nature of our universe
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Why Building a Perpetual Motion Machine Is Impossible
Since the Middle Ages, scholars have been trying to build the mythical perpetual motion machine. Was it all in vain? Is it even possible to build such a machine?
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Why Are Your Ears Ringing? The Causes Explained
Nearly 15% of the human population worldwide are plagued by this strange sensation, but most people don't know the causes behind ringing in the ears...
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Full Documentary: From First to Last Dinosaur
With stunning visuals and cutting-edge science, we’ll bring their story to life—from their very first day to their last, a saga of survival, adaptation, and mystery.
TRIVIA: 25 Shocking Differences Between the Sexes
Did you know that there are some vast differences between the sexes? These 25 scientific facts will probably come as a big surprise to you, they did to me.
This is How to Activate Your Brain's Ability to Learn
A recent study has shown that overlearning might improve performance in a particular task by altering the chemicals in the brain that "lock" in training.
Chocolate Exposed! Here's What It Does to Your Brain!
Just what is it that makes chocolate so irresistible to so many people around the world? Find all of the answers in the article.
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Here are Some Unique Tricks You Can Do at Home With Salt!
This video shows us a few interesting magic tricks that you can do anytime using salt, ice, and other items you can find at home.
New Research Shows Eating Sweets Won't Make You Crave More
A groundbreaking new study challenges conventional wisdom, suggesting our preference for sweet tastes may be more stable than we think.
Will We Ever Solve Our Universe's Most Complex Mysteries?
Here are 8 of the biggest unsolved mysteries from the world of physics.
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The Speed of Light Visualized in a Magnificent Video
Have you got the patience? Watch, in scale, just how long it takes light to travel from Earth to Mars
13 Astonishing Things You Never Thought You'd See
Here are 13 photos of rare phenomena you never thought you'd see!
Why It's So Hard to Get People to Change Their Stance
You feel that your knowledge is broader because you've read and researched a lot on the topic, but the other side still isn't convinced, even when you present facts and statistics. Why isn't that enough?
Superwood: A New Material That Could Replace Steel
After decades of relying on steel—a material that produces nearly two tons of CO2 for every ton manufactured—builders may soon have access to something far more sustainable and surprisingly stronger: Superwood.
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China's Crazy Plan to Dig a Canal in the Middle of EUROPE
China is setting out a plan to dig a canal through the middle of Europe in the nearest future, but why?
Six Inventions Da-Vinci Made Ahead of Their Time
He created and envisioned many inventions that were sometimes even centuries ahead of their time. Was there ever a genius as great as Da-Vinci?
Find Out How Some Elderly People Stay Sharp into Old Age
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What Will the Universe Look Like in 10 Quintillion Years?
These questions take us beyond science into the realm of imagination, as we contemplate the ultimate fate of our Universe and everything within it.
10 Fascinating Facts About the Subconscious Mind
10 facts about the way the subconscious mind works
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This Video Will Show You Where We Are in the Universe!
Where is our galaxy in the known universe? This video will fly with you to ever-larger destinations, showing you our little planet's cosmic address from a very large viewpoint.
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Ever Wonder What Ancient Egyptian Sounded Like?
Researchers have used all the information we know to create what they think it may have sounded like.
Alzheimer's: What Recent Breakthroughs Have Taught Us
Now, you can discover 4 new studies that show how to do this in ways you haven’t heard of.
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Is China Number 1 in Global Technology?
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This Genius Child is a Better Calculator than a Computer
This ‘human calculator’ could likely outpace you entering the numbers into a calculator.
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James Webb Telescope: Redefining Our View of Space
Here's a brief look at all the amazing discoveries made by the James Webb Space Telescope so far.
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Despite Looking Similar, Cats Are MORE Diverse Than Dogs!
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Neanderthals Had Strength and Skills Beyond Our Limits
Neanderthals possessed truly exceptional, almost unbelievable, traits.
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History: Did the Trojan War REALLY Happen?
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Like Science Mysteries? Enjoy This Giant Compilation!
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13 Forgotten Phone Designs That Were Too Odd to Survive
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How Exactly Do We Hear? All is Revealed Here!
In this informative TED-Ed video, Douglas L. Oliver explains the complete science behind hearing.
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How The Brooklyn Bridge Narrowly Escaped Never Being Built
Learn about the fascinating, but equally tragic history of the construction of Brooklyn Bridge in this engaging and educational video
Enjoy This Fascinating Collection of NASA's Best Photos
Here are 15 of NASA's most amazing recent pictures, along with brief explanations of exactly what is going on in each one.
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The Age of the Affordable Android Robots is Here...
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What Your Phone Habits Say About Your Mental Health
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These Optical Illusions Will Shock Your Mind!
Optical illusions create miscommunication between our eyes and brain making, us see things that are not really there or not see things that are right in front of us. See for yourself.
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