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How NASA’s Roman Mission Will Hunt for Primordial Black Holes

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Astronomers have discovered black holes ranging from a few times the Sun’s mass to tens of billions. Now a group…

Article1 week ago
Approaching an accreting black hole

New NASA Black Hole Visualization Takes Viewers Beyond the Brink

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Ever wonder what happens when you fall into a black hole? Now, thanks to a new, immersive visualization produced on…

Article1 week ago

X-ray Satellite XMM-Newton Sees ‘Space Clover’ in a New Light

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Astronomers have discovered enormous circular radio features of unknown origin around some galaxies. Now, new observations of one dubbed the…

Article2 weeks ago

NASA’s Roman to Search for Signs of Dark Matter Clumps

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Some of the finest, smallest details in the universe – the gaps between elongated groups of stars – may soon…

Article4 months ago

Webb Shows Many Early Galaxies Looked Like Pool Noodles, Surfboards

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Researchers analyzing images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have found that galaxies in the early universe are often flat…

Article4 months ago

How NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Will Chronicle the Active Cosmos

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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will pair space-based observations with a broad field of view to unveil the dynamic…

Article6 months ago