NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes have revealed details about a giant black hole, located some 145 million light years away
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Astronomers solve mystery of super-faint galaxies
The galactic objects are distributed over an area just as large as the Milky Way
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Curiosity rover heads uphill for new chapter on Mars
After collecting drilled rock powder in arguably the most scenic landscape yet, NASA’s mobile laboratory is driving toward other destinations
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Astronomers find unusual amount of giant planets in star cluster
There are far more worlds of the hot Jupiter type than expected Messier 67
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Supermassive black hole found munching on cold gas
At the centre of a galaxy cluster, the voracious object at its heart is chowing down on a chilly feast
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NASA spot faintest galaxy just 400 million years after the Big Bang
Astronomers harnessing the combined power of NASA’s Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes have found the faintest object ever seen in the early universe
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Giant gathering of galaxies found by NASA space telescopes
The galaxy cluster is the most massive structure yet found at such great distances
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What lies at the heart of the giant Perseus cluster?
We delve into the centre of this gathering of galaxies
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Fantastic cosmic montage
Check out this amazing image of the so-called Christmas Tree Cluster.