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Head-On Collision

This illustration depicts a view of the night sky just before the predicted merger between our Milky Way & the Andromeda galaxy
Perhaps, the next major event to occur in our Galaxy will by a collision between the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies.

Scientists have it in – the next major event to occur in our Galaxy will by a collision between the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies. However, neither the Earth nor the Sun will be harmed in the making of the collision. And not to worry, you won’t be harmed either because it is set to happen about 4 billion years from now. The sheer idea alone that our galaxy is going to literally run into another is what makes this image the pick for 2012.