Researchers at Michigan State University investigated the behavior of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* at the center of our…
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In late 2019, a previously unremarkable galaxy suddenly started shining brighter, suggesting the sudden awakening of a massive black hole…
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Diagram of discovered exoplanet orbits. The orbits of exoplanets close to their parent stars tend to become circular over time,…
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This illustration depicts two quasars in the process of merging. Using both the Gemini North telescope, one half of the…
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The name “Strawberry Moon” isn’t from the color of the Moon, despite what you see in this artist’s illustration. It…
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ESA’s satellites, INTEGRAL and XMM-Newton, detected and followed up on a gamma-ray burst from the nearby galaxy M82, which was…
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The RCW 7 nebula, featured in this Hubble Space Telescope image, illustrates the transformation of a molecular cloud into an…
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The upcoming Roman Space Telescope may unveil a new class of “featherweight” black holes, challenging existing theories of black hole…
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The SETI Institute has launched a new grants program to support the advancement of technosignature science, utilizing the Allen Telescope…
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This artist’s impression shows the surroundings of the supermassive black hole at the heart of the active galaxy NGC 3783…
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