Scientists reveal unexpected structure of Southern Ring Nebula: ‘We were surprised’
by The Southern Ring Nebula is a cocoon of dying stars that is booming — and it has a secret. Scientists have discovered that this nebula …
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Scientists discover that a black hole is powered by a fountain of molecular gas in the ancient world
Astronomers have discovered a quasar, powered by a supermassive black hole, in the infant Universe. Significantly, this quasar appears to be spewing molecular gas, the …
Our Universe’s smallest galaxies are our biggest star factories. Here’s why
Some of the largest and most intense regions of star formation are found in the smallest galaxies, and scientists believe this is because stars reaching …