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WA observatory in Hanford helps make stunning black hole discovery
The future of at least one of the U.S. LIGO observatories is in jeopardy as deep cuts to science programs are proposed by the ...
Black holes collide, world’s first hijacking, 7 steps to better health: Catch up on the day’s stories
Using ripples in space-time predicted by Einstein, researchers detected a cosmic merger of unprecedented proportions. A ...
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Gravitational waves reveal most massive black hole merger ever detected — one 'forbidden' by current models
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) is no stranger to making history and breaking records. In 2015 ...
Physicists detect largest-ever merger of 2 black holes equal in size to 240 suns
An international team of physicists discovered the largest-ever merger of 2 black holes through a phenomenon known as gravitational waves.
Space collision having mass of 100 suns? GW231123 is no simple number, this galactical phenomenon is literally creating ‘waves’ in the universe
A theory of merger black holes or simply a mass conundrum even scientists are baffled by, could you imagine a mass so heavy ...
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JWST finds unusual black hole in the center of the Infinity Galaxy: 'How can we make sense of this?'
Everything about the Infinity Galaxy, recently discovered by the JWST, is strange. One odd feature could be the 1st evidence ...
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Scientists warn: Two black holes set to collide, as tiny versions pass through our homes
Scientists have made a terrifying discovery: two black holes are on a collision course, set to merge into a massive hole that ...
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Scientists Detect Sign of Something Impossible Out in Deep Space
Scientists have witnessed evidence of a collision between black holes so huge that it defies their understanding of physics.