The Milky Way’s Black Hole Ejected a Star Towards Intergalactic Space at 6 Million km/h
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During a time that humankind’s ancestors were learning to walk upright, use their hands, and create the first primitive tools,…
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The Beating Heart of A Black Hole Persists 13 Years After First Observations
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The first heartbeat of a black hole persists even thirteen years later, and we are once again left baffled by…
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 form the so-called MAXI…
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…
Astronomers Find Black Hole In a Star System You Can See With The Naked Eye
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Astronomers say they have found a black hole that is part of a triple system that can be seen with…
Distant Star Takes a Swing at a Black Hole And Survives to Tell the Story
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Astronomers have revealed that a distant star has managed to survive a close encounter with a distant black hole. According…
ESO Telescope Spots Distant Star “Dancing” Around Supermassive Black Hole
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Astronomers have observed a fascinating cosmic event: a distant star that seems to be dancing around a supermassive black hole….
Astronomers Release Incredible Image of a Cosmic Jet Emerging From a Black Hole
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In understanding the distant parts of the cosmos, astronomers have been doing a pretty good job. In 2017 they made…
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…
Here’s What Would Happen If a Black Hole Entered Our Solar System
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What would you do if a black hole’s accretion disk suddenly appeared in the sky as you look up up?…
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…
The First-Ever Photograph of a Black Hole is Almost Ready
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Scientists have made incredible progress in the last couple of years as they’ve explored the cosmos like never before. As 2019…
Black Hole the Size of Jupiter Spotted Wandering Across our Galaxy
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A team of astronomers from the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan has just announced a rare and disturbing discovery: a…
15 Facts About James Webb, Mankind’s Largest Most Complex Space Telescope
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Name and Budget Initially, the telescope bore the short but difficult to pronounce name NGST (Next Generation Space Telescope). In…
Massive Cosmic Bubble Protects Our Solar System—Here’s What We Know About It
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Back in 2020, astronomers envisioned that the heliosphere – a bubble that surrounds the Solar System and protects life on…
1,500 Mystery Signals From Deep Space Detected in 47 Days
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An international research team led by Professor Li Di and Dr. Wang Pei of the National Astronomical Observatory of the…
Infinite Universe? Scientists Suggest Our Universe Has No Beginning
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Physicist Bruno Bento and his team have presented new research proving that the universe had no beginning. This work challenges…
Origins of Ultradiffuse Galaxies Explained
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Astronomers have analyzed the formation of ultradiffuse galaxies using cosmological simulations. It turned out that some of the quiescent representatives of…
Astronomers Spot 13 Tidal Disruption Events In Deep Space
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Astronomers working with the Spektr-RG X-ray space observatory compiled the first catalog of events of the tidal disruption of stars…
Researchers Find Massive Structure in Deep Space That Could Break our Understanding of the Cosmos
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Observations of thousands of galaxies made with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey telescope (pictured) have revealed a giant arc of…
Here are 20 Jaw-Dropping Space Images Made With The Chandra X-Ray Observatory
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The Chandra X-Ray Observatory was launched into space in 1999 and has served a total of almost 22 years in…
Mystery Alien Signals Tracked Down to Galactic Region
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Astronomers have been interested in the nature of fast radio bursts since their registration in 2007. Some researchers associated these…