[ad_1] Image: NASA / CXC / Leiden Univ./F. de Gasperin et al; Optics: SDSS; Radio: LOFAR / ASTRON, NCRA / TIFR / GMRT (NASA) The current knowledge of humanity on physics may …
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[ad_1] Composite image showing the fountain-like gas flow fed by the supermassive black hole of the central galaxy. CREDIT: ALMA, Tremblay et al .; NRAO / AUI / NSF, B. Saxton; NASA …
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[ad_1] For the first time, astronomers observed the final stages of galactic fusions, peering through thick walls of gas and dust to see pairs of supermassive black holes getting closer and the …
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[ad_1] Posted on Nov 6, 2018 A mere one billion light-years away from the galaxy cluster known as Abell 2597, there lies a gargantuan galactic fountain. A massive black hole at the …
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[ad_1] About 10 billion years ago, the Milky Way – then small galaxy that did not contain the current spiral structure or the diffuse halo of surrounding stars – suffered a massive …
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[ad_1] For centuries, humans have seen the cosmos as something fairly stable and static. But we’re increasingly learning that isn’t the case. “We’re seeing that the universe is a lot more active, …
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[ad_1] Virgin Group founder Richard Branson speaks at a press conference on March 30 in Las Vegas. (John Locher / AP) A few months after another successful test flight in the Mojave …
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[ad_1] Our galaxy, the Milky Way, is still suffering from the effects of a disturbance caused by the passage of another galaxy in its vicinity that has created the movement of millions …
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[ad_1] Composite: YouTube / Pixabay It is estimated that there are more than 7600 tons of "space debris" floating around the Earth at this time. This is a serious problem that needs …
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[ad_1] An unexpected pattern in the movements of the stars in the Milky Way disk indicates a recent hit from another galaxy. Two independent groups of astronomers have found a fascinating motif …
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