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12 billion years of black hole history, revealed through X-rays and simulations
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOn the left, in blue, is an X-ray image of an accreting supermassive black hole (shown inset as...
Ancient “Monster” Black Holes Revealed: MIT Astronomers Capture Elusive Starlight From Early Quasars
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoMIT astronomers have observed the faint starlight surrounding some of the earliest quasars in the...
How primordial black holes could explain the enduring mystery of dark matter - ABC17NEWS
ABC17 NEWS· 20 hours agoScientists call that dark matter, because it does not interact with light and is invisible. In the 1970s, American astronomers Vera Rubin and W. Kent Ford confirmed dark matter’s existence by ...
NASA telescope spots 'cosmic fireworks' and faint echos from the Milky Way's supermassive black hole
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAn image of the heart of the Milky Way showing an X-ray flare. | Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech...
“Flares” and “Echoes” – Unveiling the Monster Black Hole at Our Galaxy’s Core
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoMichigan State University researchers have made important discoveries about the supermassive black ...
5 space discoveries that scientists are struggling to explain
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFrom "runaway" black holes shooting across the cosmos to secret planets in our own backyard, space...
NASA telescope spots 'cosmic fireworks' and faint echos from the Milky Way's supermassive black hole
SPACE.com· 4 days agoAstronomers have spotted flares and echos coming from the supermassive black hole at the heart of...
Something 'kicked' this hypervelocity star racing through the Milky Way at 1.3 million miles per...
Space via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoA low-mass star races through the Milky Way at over a million miles per hour, a journey that began...
Black hole "plasma fireballs" created on Earth
Newsweek· 4 days agoThis breakthrough could allow researchers to unravel the secrets of the bursts of gamma rays and powerful jets released by black holes around the...
Something 'kicked' this hypervelocity star racing through the Milky Way at 1.3 million miles per...
SPACE.com· 18 hours agoIf you were attacked by a ravenous vampire star or were at risk of falling into two dueling black...