intergalactic space
Americannoun
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These systems are also sensitive to environmental effects such as ram-pressure stripping, which can remove gas as they move through intergalactic space.
From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2026
Lurking in the dark and empty expanse of intergalactic space, something was generating tremendous amounts of gravity to tug on the galaxies — yet it seemingly refused to interact with light or any other force.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2024
According to The Official Monster Raving Loony Party website other policies include Wellingborough Golf Club being developed into an intergalactic space port and fishing made a spectator sport by introducing piranha into the River Nene.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2024
How exactly supermassive black holes manage to reach intergalactic space may have important implications for the host galaxies they leave behind.
From Scientific American • Apr. 10, 2023
Such “missing mass,” if common in intergalactic space, would make a major contribution to closing the universe.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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