We take a look at what causes these stars to speed across the universe
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Gaia identifies intruding stars from other galaxies
Astronomers found hypervelocity stars racing toward the galactic centre, inferring they could have come from other galaxies
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ESA spacecraft observes stars ‘running away’ from our galaxy
Using Gaia’s artificial brain, the paths of six hypervelocity stars have been deduced