🎭 Culture Jun 30, 2026 · Kate Mothes

Scan More than 60 Million Stars in the Most Detailed Photo of the Milky Way Ever Taken

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Scan More than 60 Million Stars in the Most Detailed Photo of the Milky Way Ever Taken
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In March 2025, the Euclid mission led by the The European Space Agency (ESA) enabled scientists to capture the highest resolution image ever taken of the dense, glowing center of the Milky Way galaxy. An enormous swarm of stars forms a bulge at the heart of the spiral, and researchers continue to search amid these billions of gaseous orbs for exoplanets, or any planet that’s located outside of our solar system.



“The galactic bulge—the central region of our galaxy—is a vast, tightl

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