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Future Fate of the Milky Way The Milky Way and the Andromeda galaxy are approaching each other with a speed of 300,000 miles per hour
The Milky Way - A Tourist Guide An imaginary trip through the Milky Way galaxy
The Milky Way Galaxy Technical data on the Milky Way galaxy
A Milky Way Primer Introduction to the Milky Way
Stars of the Milky Way Our galaxy, the Milky Way, contains maybe 400 billion stars (plus or minus 200 billion) that lie mostly in a flattened spiral disk of some 70-100,000 light-years (ly) across, with a central bulge of about 10,000 ly in diameter
Structure of the Milky Way Tutorial on the Milky Way's structure