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Starts With A Bang!
The Universe is out there, waiting for you to discover it.
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
May 20
Astronomers discover how energy escapes the galactic center
The galactic center is home to the most…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Mar 27
Flagship NASA space telescope faces a penny-pinching death
NASA’s only flagship X-ray telescope ever…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Jan 18, 2022
Record-breaking supernova manages to “X-ray” the entire Universe
The first supernova ever discovered…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Nov 4, 2021
No, we probably didn’t detect our first planet in another galaxy
Named M51-ULS-1b, it’s certainly a…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Mar 9, 2020
Astronomers Find The Biggest Explosion Ever Seen In The Entire Universe
A black hole punched a hole 15…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Jul 1, 2019
Meet The Largest X-Ray Jet In The Universe
Discovered by NASA’s Chandra X-ray observatory, it’s…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Jan 23, 2017
Cosmic Cluster Collision Triggers Trio Of Active Galaxies
How to turn a galaxy on, once and for all.
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Dec 12, 2016
An X-ray surprise!
When black holes stop eating, galaxies fade away.
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