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Scientists witness a dormant supermassive black hole roar to life
Reuters· 3 days agoAt the center of the Milky Way galaxy resides a supermassive black hole four million times the mass...
100 years ago, our understanding of the universe exploded
The Raw Story· 7 days agoRecent space missions allow us to see the apparent motion of billions of stars, but that still...
At the heart of this distant galaxy lies not 1, but 2 jet-blasting black holes
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn comparison, Sagittarius A*, which is the black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy, has a...
Astronomers watch a supermassive black hole awaken in real time
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOne light-year is the distance light travels in one year, which is 5.88 trillion miles (9.46...
Space Winds Unleashed: First Map of Outflows From Nearby Quasar I Zwicky 1
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoI Zwicky 1. Quasars are bright cores of galaxies powered by the supermassive black hole in their ...
How 2 quasars at the dawn of time could be a Rosetta stone for the early universe
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe two active supermassive black holes are the most distant pair of quasars ever seen and shed more...
5 space discoveries that scientists are struggling to explain
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFrom "runaway" black holes shooting across the cosmos to secret planets in our own backyard, space...
A Giant Interstellar Cloud May Have Once Enveloped Earth, Potentially Causing Ice Ages
Smithsonian Magazine· 7 days agoNow, research published this week in the journal Nature Astronomy offers another hypothesis of...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 4 days agoGliese 12 b, comparable in size to Venus but slightly smaller than Earth, orbits its cool red dwarf host star, Gliese 12, at just 7% of the distance between Earth and the ...
Pool: Awe and peak experiences
The Longview News-Journal· 4 days agoIf I were given a choice between the beach or a mountain, I would take the mountain. Oh, I’ve had some nice times at the beach, and I will never forget...