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Leading X-ray space telescopes XMM-Newton and XRISM have spotted a never-seen-before blast from a supermassive black hole. In ...
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The Hubble Space Telescope has imaged a "200,000 light-year-long trail of newborn stars" that may have been left behind by a ...
In a remarkable breakthrough, astronomers have uncovered the first known triple system where three galaxies, each harboring ...
Astronomers have confirmed the first known triple system in which all three galaxies host actively feeding, radio-bright ...
In any other year, the supermassive black hole mentioned above would probably scoop the award for most striking outburst, but not in 2025. This year, that accolade goes to a flare designated ...
Astronomers have finally captured a black hole twisting the very fabric of spacetime. This phenomenon, known as ...
Black holes are among the most extreme objects in the universe, and now scientists can model them more accurately than ever ...
Mysterious ‘little red dots’ seen by the James Webb Space Telescope can be explained by a new kind of black hole enshrouded ...
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