When two neutron stars spiral into one another and merge to form a black hole — an event …
outer space
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The twin galaxies NGC 4496A and NGC 4496B dominate the frame in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble …
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A new study has discovered that the powerful jets of wind that blast out of a black hole …
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The mass of dust and bright swirls of stars in this image is the distant galaxy merger IC …
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What if everything around us was just… a hologram? Does this describe a black hole? The thing is, …
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The subject of this image from the Hubble telescope is a group of three galaxies, collectively known as …
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Space
How to See Comet Leonard, According to the Researcher Who Discovered It
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesNow is the best time to get a glimpse of Comet C/2021 A1, better known as Comet Leonard. …
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Space
ESO Telescope Discovers Closest Pair of Supermassive Black Holes Yet
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesUsing the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT), astronomers have revealed the closest pair of supermassive …
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The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has completed its annual grand tour of the outer Solar System. This is …
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Space
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Primed to Lift the Haze Surrounding Sub-Neptune Planets
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesMore than half of the Sun-like star systems surveyed in the Milky Way harbor a mysterious type of …