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Archive for May 16th, 2024

James Webb Space Telescope spots most distant and oldest black hole collision ever seen (video)

May 16th, 2024 by

The James Webb Space Telescope has detected a merger between two supermassive black holes so distant it proceeded just 740 million years after the Big Bang.

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Is dark matter’s main rival theory dead? There’s bad news from the Cassini spacecraft and other recent tests

May 16th, 2024 by

One of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics today is that the forces in galaxies do not seem to add up.

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DxO PhotoLab 7 review

May 16th, 2024 by

How does DxO PhotoLab 7’s famous DeepPRIME XD noise reduction stack up for astrophotography?

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India makes breakthrough by test-firing new 3D-printed rocket engine (photo)

May 16th, 2024 by

India recently performed a successful hot-fire test of a rocket engine that was built using 3D printing technology, a breakthrough that could boost the nation’s spaceflight prospects.

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In the Milky Way, 3 intruder stars are ‘on the run’ — in the wrong direction

May 16th, 2024 by

Three ancient stars that hail from cannibalized dwarf galaxies are “on the run” at hundreds of thousands of miles per hour in the Milky Way’s galactic halo.

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‘Star Trek: Discovery’ season 5 episode 8 ‘Labyrinths’ is a fun, format-following installment

May 16th, 2024 by

Cinematography and an interesting location more or less make this installment an episode-long set piece, but it’s well executed, for the most part.

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Dusty galaxy looks like a cosmic net in gorgeous new Hubble Telescope photo

May 16th, 2024 by

A striking new Hubble Telescope photo highlights the intricacies of a distant galaxy glowing with a bright white core surrounded by complex dust structures.

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Huge, solar flare-launching sunspot has rotated away from Earth. But will it return?

May 16th, 2024 by

The behemoth sunspot AR3664 has finally rotated out of Earth’s view, firing off two more big solar storms on its way out the door. Will it come back?

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