The Milky Way is on a path of destruction. In 5 billion years, it will smash into Andromeda, the biggest spiral galaxy in the neighborhood. The collision will create legions of giant new stars, up our quotient of radiation-spewing supernovas, and feed a lot of matter into the mouths of massive, massive black holes. Beyond that, there are a whole lot of maybes and probablys.
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