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New research is shedding light on what researchers call "lite" intermediate-mass black holes, which are smaller, but still ...
What You Need To Know The IfA team discovered a previously unrecognized, undefined type of cosmic explosion far rarer and far more energetic than supernovae — an explosion second only to the Big Bang ...
Long theorized but never observed, the first known “planet with a death wish” is described by Ilin and her colleagues in a ...
Gravitational waves stretch and squeeze the fabric of space and time itself. When space/time is squeezed, pulsar pulses ...
Scientists have discovered the first clear case of a planet causing its host star to flare, offering new insights into the ...
These black holes are the most distant and stable objects we know. Using a technique called very long baseline interferometry ...
A major gang crackdown sparks heated debate over juvenile justice, incarceration policies, and California support for law ...
We do the same with stars.' Sometimes a star is pulled too close to a black hole and is torn apart. This releases an enormous amount of light: a flare. This event betrays the presence of a black hole.
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory provides a new look at the Andromeda galaxy in this multi-wavelength image that includes ...
The scientists who precisely measure the position of Earth are in a bit of trouble. Their measurements are essential for the ...
NASA, ESA, and ground observatories have detected powerful space explosions caused by black holes tearing apart massive stars ...
"I thought he was going to kill him" - Kobe Bryant snapped at his high school teammate after losing his first drill in four ...