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Supermassive Black Holes Could Form from Dark Matter | Astronomy

Alissa Moore Feb 25, 2021

Theoretical physicists from Italy, Spain and Argentina propose a new mechanism for the creation of supermassive black holes…

Alissa Moore Feb 24, 2021

A research team led by International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) astronomers has studied the molecular-gas…

Alissa Moore Feb 23, 2021

NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance mission captured footage of its rover landing in Jezero Crater on February 18, 2021. The footage…

Alissa Moore Feb 22, 2021

After a 203-day journey, NASA’s car-sized Perseverance rover successfully landed in Jezero Crater on Mars on February 18, 2021.…

Alissa Moore Feb 21, 2021

A black hole in the Cygnus X-1 binary system is so massive that it challenges current stellar evolution models.

Alissa Moore Feb 20, 2021

Electrical outages affecting some four million Texans over the past week are raising tough questions about the state’s power…

Alissa Moore Feb 19, 2021

New images captured by the SITELLE instrument on the Canada-France-Hawaii telescope (CFHT) in Mauna Kea, Hawaii, reveal an…

Alissa Moore Feb 18, 2021

If NASA’s $2.7 billion flagship mobile science laboratory, Perseverance, successfully touches down in Jezero Crater on Mars on…

Alissa Moore Feb 17, 2021

At the end of the Cretaceous period, about 66 million years ago, a 10-km impactor crashed into Earth near the site of the small…

Alissa Moore Feb 16, 2021

A new species of nostoceratid ammonite that lived during the Coniacian stage of the Cretaceous period has been identified from…