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Scientists Say a 500-Billion-Year Spin Could Be the Key to the Universe’s Biggest Puzzle
A tiny but radical twist in the fabric of the cosmos could offer a breakthrough in one of astronomy’s most persistent ...
Astronomers Discover Most Distant Milky Way-like Galaxy
"What makes Zhúlóng stand out is just how much it resembles the Milky Way—both in shape, size and stellar mass," said the ...
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Long-dormant black hole 'woke up' before our eyes — now, it's doing something that astronomers can't explain
The quasi-periodic eruptions of X-rays from a black hole 300 million light-years away are unlike any researchers have ever ...
Astronomers enthralled as a hungry black hole wakes up and starts feeding
The black hole at the heart of galaxy SDSS1335+0728, located 300 million light-years away, was quiet for decades as it ...
Half of Universe's Normal Matter Was 'Missing'; Astronomers Have Found It
Astronomers may have found the long-missing half of the universe's regular matter—and it appears to have been right under our ...
For the first time, astronomers watch a black hole ‘wake up’ in real-time
Researchers have spent the past few years watching a black hole re-awaken roughly 300 million light-years away from Earth. And what they’ve documented challenges prevailing theories about black hole ...