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Collision of galaxies may have caused Solar System formation: ESA
short by Aishwarya / on Wednesday, 27 May, 2020
Study, based on data gathered by ESA's Gaia has suggested that formation of our Solar System may be a consequence of collisions between Milky Way and a smaller galaxy, Sagittarius. The collisions could also be behind formation of Sun and emergence of life on Earth. The existing models reveal that Sagittarius fell into the Milky Way three times, researcher said.