Floating Orbs Of Molten Metal, And Other Amazing Images Of The Week

Sciencey junk food for your eyeballs

By Alissa Zhu

Posted on Dec 7, 2014 7:30 PM EST

Our Galaxy's Magnetic Field, Revealed
This image, captured by the Planck spacecraft, is one of the first to document the undulations of the Milky Way's magnetic field. The colors have been altered to show temperature, with the red sections the hottest and the dark blue parts the coldest. ESA-Planck Collaboration, prepared by Marc-Antoine Miville-Deschenes

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