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We've just discovered the most distant supermassive black hole ever. And boy, is it one massive infant!
Utilizing data from the James Webb Space Telescope, it was revealed that this black hole emerged ju…
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Telescope in Utah detects mysterious cosmic ray beyond our galaxy
Scientists in Utah believe the "Amaterasu particle" traveled from beyond our galaxy.
Rebecca Rommen
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Space exploration may unfortunately lead to erectile dysfunction, study finds
Researchers exposed a group of rats to simulated cosmic rays while their hind limbs were suspended …
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Archeologists found a hidden corridor in the Great Pyramid at Giza by using cosmic rays to map the ancient wonder
The corridor is 30 feet long and is located near the entrance of the 4,500-year-old structure, rese…
Rebecca Cohen,Marianne Guenot
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4 experts explain why Elon Musk's plan to colonize Mars is 'romanticized', not 'realistic', 'cosmic vandalism'
SpaceX founder Elon Musk said he plans to have a million people on Mars by 2050. Scientists say tha…
Maiya Focht
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A gamma-ray explosion that was so bright it blinded scientists' equipment is even weirder than first thought
The brightest gamma-ray burst ever seen may have been powered by a unique jet structure, scientists…
Marianne Guenot
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The solar system was hit with a gamma-ray burst so bright, it blinded scientists' equipment in space
One astronomer dubbed the high-intensity beam of radiation the BOAT: the Brightest of All Time.
Chris Panella,Jessica Orwig
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NASA released stunning new space images by combining the visual powers of the James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory
New NASA images of two galaxies, a star cluster, and a nebula use X-ray technology to enhance glimp…
Jacob Zinkula
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Indian astrophysicists find distinctive signature of cosmic X-rays to identify the boundary around black holes
Although black holes does not have a surface, it is confined within an invisible boundary, cal…
PTI
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The Moon is shining brighter than the Sun — and that is dangerous
The Moon shines because it reflects light from the Sun — but what if it actually shone brighter t…
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Tech companies have been silently battling a bizarre phenomenon called 'cosmic rays' that would otherwise wreak havoc on our electronics
Cosmic rays seem like one of those things that's largely taken care of, but the fight against them …
Antonio Villas-Boas
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Cosmic lighthouses to help space travellers find ways to Moon, Mars
Washington, June 17 (IANS) Just as lighthouses have helped sailors navigate safely into harbor for …
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The Great Pyramid of Giza is hiding a huge unexplored space - and scientists used cosmic rays to find it
"In the past it was easy. You have a scientist, and he says, 'I see a hidden door here,' and he can…
Dave Mosher
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4 Scientific Achievements Everyone Will Be Talking About In 2014
If 2013 was the year of the Higgs boson, then 2014 will be the year of the neutrino. The nearly mas…
Dina Spector
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A new simulation reveals what dark matter might look like if we could see it: massive halos surrounding every galaxy in the universe
A new simulation shows that dark matter haloes look the same, whether Earth-sized or many billions …
Susie Neilson
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New Cosmic Ray Discovery Could Be The First Hints Of Dark Matter
So far, scientists have only observed dark matter's gravitational interaction with visible matter, …
Jessica Orwig
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A black hole spewed out material equivalent to 500 Empire State Buildings at nearly the speed of light — and NASA caught it on video
This black hole and its companion star make up the system called MAXI J1820+070 located within t…
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Scientists Are Closer Than Ever To Solving A 100-Year-Old Mystery About Cosmic Rays
The origin of cosmic rays, and what could be accelerating the particles in them, has been a mystery…
Dina Spector
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Here's what happened when scientists blasted mouse brains with radiation to simulate what it'd be like to get hit with a cosmic ray
To get some insight, scientists exposed mice brains to radiation blasts designed to mimic a cosmic …
Kelly Dickerson
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11 wimpy galaxies are beating up our brightest explanation yet for a deep, dark cosmic mystery
Timothy Brandt, an astrophysicist at the Institute for Advanced Study, wrote the study after he too…