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Massive and unknown radio structure detected around the brightest quasar in the universe

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Astronomers have discovered two large mysterious objects erupting from the brightest black hole in the known universe. Discovered during a 1959 survey of the cosmos radio wave sources, the supermassive black hole 3C 273 is a quasar – short for “quasi-stellar object”, because the light emitted by these behemoths is bright enough to be mistaken …

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A massive new study confirms that being tall puts you at risk for a whole host of diseases

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Standing head and shoulders above the crowd has its benefits, but those extra inches can come at a cost. Being tall is fundamentally associated with a number of diseases, from varicose veins to peripheral nerve damage, according to a new study. An international team of researchers has compared height measurements, both genetic and physical, with …

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NASA’s DAVINCI mission will dive into the massive atmosphere of Venus

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Credit: NASA In an article recently published in The Journal of Planetary Science, NASA scientists and engineers provide new details on the agency’s Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gas, Chemistry, and Imaging (DAVINCI) mission, which will descend through Venus’ stratified atmosphere to the surface of the planet in mid-2031. DAVINCI is the first mission …

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NASA’s DAVINCI mission will dive into the massive atmosphere of Venus

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Credit: NASA In an article recently published in The Journal of Planetary Science, NASA scientists and engineers provide new details on the agency’s Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gas, Chemistry, and Imaging (DAVINCI) mission, which will descend through Venus’ stratified atmosphere to the surface of the planet in mid-2031. DAVINCI is the first mission …

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Why didn’t Bungie mention Destiny 2’s most massive Haunted Change Season?

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Destiny 2 Bungie A lot has been kept under wraps in Destiny 2’s new Hauntings season ahead of time. Return of the Leviathan? I can understand why that was a fun surprise. Solar 3.0? That…makes a little less sense, but of course the joy of discovering the build as soon as it goes live, I …

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Dwarf Galaxy With Growing Black Hole and Jet

Astronomers discover hidden treasure of massive black holes – ‘We all got nervous’

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Newly discovered massive black holes reside in dwarf galaxies, where their radiation competes with light from abundant young stars. Credit: Original NASA & ESA/Hubble image, artistic conception of a black hole with jet by M. Polimera New black holes discovered in dwarf galaxies shed light on origin of our galaxy’s supermassive[{” attribute=””>black hole. A team …

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Hunga Tonga Erupts

The massive eruption of the Hunga volcano created an atmospheric pulse that caused an unusual tsunami-like disturbance

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This looping video shows a series of GOES-17 satellite images that captured an umbrella cloud generated by the submarine eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano on January 15, 2022. Arcing shock waves shaped of crescent and many flashes are also visible. Credit: NASA Earth Observatory image by Joshua Stevens using GOES imagery courtesy of …

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