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08.11.19
Scientists find the largest observed black hole to date
08.11.19 in
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Scientists find the largest observed black hole to date

It's 10,000 times larger than the one at the heart of the Milky Way.

By J. Fingas,   08.11.19
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07.31.19
The world’s largest telescope is one step closer to completion
07.31.19 in
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The world’s largest telescope is one step closer to completion

The second of seven primary mirrors on the Giant Magellan Telescope is now complete.

By C. Fisher,   07.31.19
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07.25.19
Two dead, dancing stars challenge astronomers' expectations
07.25.19 in
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Two dead, dancing stars challenge astronomers' expectations

They spin around each other in minutes and don't produce X-rays.

By J. Fingas,   07.25.19
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07.23.19
Astronomers believe the young Milky Way once swallowed a dwarf galaxy
07.23.19 in
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Astronomers believe the young Milky Way once swallowed a dwarf galaxy

Their findings could change what we know about the Milky Way’s formation.

By C. Fisher,   07.23.19
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07.17.19
Breakthrough searches for signs of alien life in ultra-fast light pulses
07.17.19 in
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Breakthrough searches for signs of alien life in ultra-fast light pulses

The powerful VERITAS telescope array will help look for extraterrestrials.

By J. Fingas,   07.17.19
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07.13.19
Russia launches X-ray telescope to find 'millions' of black holes
07.13.19 in
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Russia launches X-ray telescope to find 'millions' of black holes

Spektr-RG could significantly expand understanding of the universe.

By J. Fingas,   07.13.19
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