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At the heart of this distant galaxy lies not 1, but 2 jet-blasting black holes
Space via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoHurt (IPAC) and M. Mugrauer (AIU Jena) A binary black hole system in an active galaxy about 4 ...
Astronomers Discover First-Ever Pair of Merging Quasars at Cosmic Dawn
SciTechDaily· 8 hours agoAstronomers discover the most distant pair of merging quasars, seen only 900 million years after the...
How are galaxies destroyed?
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEventually, all galaxies, including our own Milky Way, will meet their end. But how do galaxies die? If you're in the mood to destroy an entire galaxy,...
Hubble Captures a Cosmic Fossil
NASA· 13 hours agoIt’s not an unusual globular cluster in and of itself, but it is a peculiarity when compared to its surroundings. NGC 2005 is located about 750 light-years from the heart of the Large Magellanic ...
JWST Detects the Earliest, Most Distant Galaxy in the Known Universe—And It’s Super Weird
Scientific American· 4 days agoKevin Hainline can time travel from his desk. This places it well within a mysterious epoch called...
Behold! Fresh Eye Candy (and Science) from the Euclid Space Telescope
Scientific American· 4 days agoDark matter has gravity, so it influences the way normal matter moves around and clumps up in...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 6 hours agoThe cutting-edge Webb Space Telescope has spotted the most distant black hole merger yet, which occurred when the universe was just 740 million years old. It’s the first time astronomers have ...
Shortly after the Big Bang, conditions were perfect for life. Did aliens emerge long before us?
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGiven all the components were there, could that short list include life itself? Could aliens have...
100 years ago, our understanding of the universe exploded
The Raw Story· 3 days agoIn 1838, a nearby star appeared to wobble because our viewpoint on Earth was moving due to our...
Scientists may have found an answer to the mystery of dark matter. It involves an unexpected...
CNN.com· 11 hours agoExplore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. For...
