3D structure of the Milky Way's local bubble created using data from eROSITA. (Image credit: Michael Yeung/MPE) This revealed that the LHB is stretched toward the poles of the galactic hemisphere.

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Second, Earth and other planets in our solar system are orbiting the sun. Our planet does that at around 67,000 miles per hour, or about 108,000 kilometers per hour. That's why we have years.

A diagram of the 3D structure of the Milky Way's local bubble created using data from eROSITA. This revealed that the LHB is stretched toward the poles of the galactic hemisphere.

3D structure of the Milky Way's local bubble created using data from eROSITA. (Image credit: Michael Yeung/MPE) This revealed that the LHB is stretched toward the poles of the galactic hemisphere.