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| Black Hole Record Shattered
Astronomers using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory found a black hole in the galaxy M33 contains 16 times the mass of the Sun.
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| Scientists Model a Cornucopia of Earth-sized Planets
Is Tatooine out there somewhere?
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| Star Eats Star
NASA astronomers have discovered one of the most bizarre planet-mass objects ever found.
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| Probing Scrunched Stars
Teams of astronomers have developed a new method for finding out what happens when matter is packed together as tightly as it can possibly be.
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| NASA Telescope's 19 Mirrors Pass Critical Test
Scientists and engineers have tested a set of math-based instructions that will enable 19 mirrors of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to work together.
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| Astronomers Claim to Find Most Distant Galaxies
Using natural "gravitational lenses," an international team of astronomers claim to have found the first traces of a population of the most distant galaxies yet seen-the light we see from them today left more than 13 billion years ago, when the universe was just 500 million years old.
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Who Ya Gonna Call?
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope is a galactic ghost buster, spotting hidden massive stars and other monsters lurking in our galaxy.
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Smart Art: Imaging the Cosmos
Ever wonder how astronomers get those amazing pictures from space telescopes?
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