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Black holes

Space

The orbit of a star near our galaxy’s black hole proves Einstein right

A star that swoops close to the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole has a strange, looping orbit that proves Einstein was right about the gravity of black holes

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Stars merging

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Supermassive stars may have formed by repeatedly eating their siblings

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Space

Black hole from the early universe is blasting us with a powerful jet

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Biggest explosion

Space

Astronomers have discovered the biggest explosion in the universe

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Milky Way's black hole

Space

Our galaxy’s huge black hole may have created organic molecules

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Chess pieces

Physics

What is reality? Why we still don’t understand the world’s true nature

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Space

Weird dust balls seen impossibly close to our galaxy’s huge black hole

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Space

Gravitational wave mystery could be a sign of a new kind of black hole

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Supernova

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Black holes formed from dark matter could be making dead stars explode

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Black hole

Space

We’ve found a black hole that may be smaller than any ever seen before

Astronomers have spotted a black hole just 3.3 times the mass of the sun about 10,000 light years away from Earth

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Space

Quantum weirdness could allow a person-sized wormhole to last forever

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Physics

Born in the big bang: How ancient black holes could save cosmology

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Space

Some planets may orbit a supermassive black hole instead of a star

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Space

Black hole that ‘rings’ like a bell shows Einstein was right

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