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Why are some black holes bigger than others? An astronomer explains how these celestial vacuums grow
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBlack holes use gravity to pull matter into them. NASA/Chandra X-ray Observatory/M.Weiss via AP...
Here's what the James Webb Space Telescope has seen in just a week of looking
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA quintet of galaxies. A nursery of infant stars. A weather report for an exoplanet. And a preview...
Youth-stealing stars could explain ‘missing giants’ at the Milky Way's center
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn image of the core of our Milky Way galaxy. This view combines the sharp imaging of Hubble’s Near...
Hawaii Seeking End To Conflict Over Astronomy On Sacred Mountain
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDramatic evening light shines above the clouds on the observatory and its large astronomical...
Nobel Prize in Physics: 1901-Present
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn illustration of gravitational waves. According to Alfred Nobel's will, the Nobel Prize in Physics was to go to "the person who shall have made the...
New Keck Observatory chief is from Hawaii
Tribune via AOL· 6 months agoDec. 19—Rich Matsuda's work has always taken him toward the sky. Rich Matsuda's work has always taken him toward the sky. The Punahou School graduate was trained as an electrical engineer and ...
The problem with Nobel’s ‘rule of three’
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSome of the most brilliant minds in science will be catapulted from academic obscurity next week when the Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry, and...
See the First-Ever Images of “Our Own Personal Black Hole” at the Heart of the Milky Way
Dornob via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor the first time, astronomers have been able to see the center of the Milky Way galaxy, capturing...