Black Hole “throws up” stellar remains 3 years after eating a star
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Four years ago, in October 2018, a small star came too close to a black hole located in a galaxy…
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10 Curiosities About the Historic Black Hole Photographs
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Half a century ago, astronomers first hypothesized that there is a supermassive black hole at the center of our Galaxy….
Groundbreaking Achievement: Astronomers Photograph Our Galaxy’s Black Hole
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What is the Event Horizon Telescope? The EHT (Event Horizon Telescope) is a global ultra-long baseline radio interferometer operating at…
Are Wormholes Massive Cosmic Tunnels Through Which Spacecraft Can Travel?
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Over the past few weeks, we discussed several hypothetical ways for fast interstellar travel – warp drive and MEGA drive….
A Supermassive Black Hole Has Seemingly Disappeared Baffling Experts
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Yes, you read that correctly – scientists confirmed that a black hole is missing. And more curiously, not any black…
So, What Would A Camera Show If It Fell Into A Black Hole?
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Hypothetically, what would we see if we launched a probe with a camera toward a black hole that would transmit…
The Milky Way’s Black Hole Ejected a Star Towards Intergalactic Space at 6 Million km/h
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During a time when humankind’s ancestors were learning to walk upright, use their hands, and create the first primitive tools,…
Something Escaped a Distant Black Hole at Nearly the Speed of Light and NASA Observed It
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10,000 light-years away, there’s a black hole and a companion star. Together, these two comic objects are from the so-called…
Here’s the Story Behind the Creepy Black Plague Beak Mask
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The “black plague” was without a reason of a doubt one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, affecting…
An Object of Astronomical Proportions is Punching Holes in our Galaxy
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There is a “dark object” blasting massive holes in our galaxy. We can not see it, and it may not…
The First Image of a Black Hole is Here, But You Can’t Appreciate How Big it Is Until You See This
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Now that history has been rewritten and we’ve all seen the very first direct image of a Black Hole located…
Do Early Galaxies Change Our Understanding of the Universe’s Age?
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Thanks to the unparalleled capabilities of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), we now have a window into the very…
The Quest for Interstellar Travel Through Higher Dimensions
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Imagine a future where humanity traverses the cosmos, visiting distant galaxies in the blink of an eye. Inspired by films…
Starlink Satellites Are Threatening the Night Sky, Say Astronomers
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The expansion of Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite network is raising concerns among astronomers, who argue that these satellites are not…
Astronomers Are Divided Over the Universe’s Expansion Rate — Why?
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Nearly a century ago, astronomers made a discovery that would forever change our understanding of the universe—it’s expanding. Since then,…
Webb Telescope Offers a Stunning Glimpse Into Galactic Collisions
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The James Webb Space Telescope has once again provided an incredible window into the universe, this time capturing the interaction…
Are We on the Verge of Discovering New Physics?
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In recent years, the field of cosmology has faced a series of significant challenges, prompting debates about whether we are…
Five Surprising Coincidences in Physics Revealed in Harvard’s Astrophysics Class
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The academic year has just started at Harvard University, and Professor Avi Loeb is teaching “Radiative Processes in Astrophysics.” This…
Scientists Confirm Most of the Universe Is Darkness—And Little Else
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The universe is overwhelmingly dark, with very little light. Thanks to NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft, scientists have now made the…
Did the Universe Have a Hidden ‘Life’ Before the Big Bang?
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This bold theory of bouncing cosmology challenges the standard model of the Big Bang as the universe’s beginning, proposing that…
The James Webb Telescope Found Hundreds of ‘Little Red Dots’ in the Ancient Universe—What Are They?
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The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has unveiled a new cosmic mystery: a collection of compact, extremely red galaxies, dubbed…
The Enigma of Dark Matter: 85% of the Universe’s Matter Remains Unseen
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A staggering 85% of the matter in the universe is unaccounted for. Scientists believe that this missing matter is composed…