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Archive for July 16th, 2025

JWST finds unusual black hole in the center of the Infinity Galaxy: ‘How can we make sense of this?’

July 16th, 2025 by me

Everything about the Infinity Galaxy, recently discovered by the JWST, is strange. One odd feature could be the 1st evidence of a “direct collapse” black hole.

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Astronomers witness the birth of a planetary system for the 1st time (video)

July 16th, 2025 by me

Astronomers have witnessed the birth of an entirely new star system for the first time. The budding planets are forming around the infant star HOPS-315.

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Our Milky Way galaxy may be surrounded by 100 undetected ‘orphan’ galaxies

July 16th, 2025 by me

New research suggests that the Milky Way should be surrounded by as many as 100 undetected tiny and faint “orphan” galaxy companions.

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NASA’s sci-fi-looking X-59 feels the supersonic wind blow in test tunnel | Space photo of the day for July 16, 2025

July 16th, 2025 by me

NASA and the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) tested a model of the X-59 experimental aircraft in a supersonic wind tunnel to measure the noise underneath the jet.

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Colossal eruption carves 250,000-mile-long ‘canyon of fire’ into the sun (video)

July 16th, 2025 by me

A massive filament eruption carved a 250,000-mile-long “canyon of fire” into the sun — and sent a CME sailing into space.

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If aliens existed on Mars 3.7 billion years ago, they would have needed umbrellas

July 16th, 2025 by me

“Our work is a new piece of evidence that suggests that Mars was once a much more complex and active planet than it is now.”

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Why is the moon’s far side so weird? China’s lunar sample-return mission may have figured it out

July 16th, 2025 by me

The impact that carved out the moon’s huge South Pole-Aitken basin may explain the puzzling differences between the lunar near and far sides.

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SpaceX launches 26 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit from California

July 16th, 2025 by me

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 26 Starlink internet broadband satellites into low Earth orbit after lifting off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on July 15, 2025.

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