1.1 million mph cosmic winds race through ‘magnetic superhighway’ in colliding galaxies Astronomers have discovered powerful magnetic fields steering gas, dust, and star formation in a dramatic galaxy merger. Astrobitica January 30, 2026 (Last updated: January 30, 2026) 1 minute read Astronomers have discovered powerful magnetic fields steering gas, dust, and star formation in a dramatic galaxy merger. About the Author Astrobitica Administrator Visit Website View All Posts Post navigation Previous: RBC Signals partners with in-orbit relay developer ApolinkNext: NASA delays the first Artemis moonshot with astronauts because of extreme cold at the launch site