Magellanic Clouds Offer a Stark Cosmic Warning as Astronomers Reassess Galaxy Survival
Astronomers are revisiting the fate of the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, two satellite galaxies that orbit the Milky Way in a long, unstable gravitational dance. New analysis underscores how their eventual collision, stripping, or merger could reshape our understanding of galaxy evolution, dark matter, and the long-term architecture of the local universe.
