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  • June 2, 2020

Large Simulation Finds New Origin of Supermassive Black Holes

  • Science
  • May 22, 2020

ALMA Spots Twinkling Heart of Milky Way

figure: Artist’s impression of the gaseous disk around the supermassive black hole.
  • Science
  • May 14, 2020

TRAPPIST-1 Planetary Orbits not Misaligned: First Scientific Result by the New Spectrograph on the Subaru Telescope

figure: Artist’s impression of the TRAPPIST-1 exoplanet system.
  • Science
  • April 28, 2020

TAMA300 Blazes Trail for Improved Gravitational Wave Astronomy

Figure: Vacuum chambers in the infrastructure of the former TAMA300 detector used in this experiment.
  • Science
  • March 27, 2020

ALMA Resolves Gas Impacted by Young Jets from Supermassive Black Hole

Reconstructed images of what MG J0414+0534 would look like if gravitational lensing effects were turned off.
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  • March 23, 2020

Star Formation Project Maps Nearby Interstellar Clouds

  • Science
  • March 9, 2020

Safety Zone Saves Giant Moons from Fatal Plunge

  • Science
  • March 5, 2020

ALMA Spots Metamorphosing Aged Star

ALMA image of the old star system W43A
  • Science
  • February 14, 2020

Galactic Cosmic Rays Affect Titan’s Atmosphere

Optical image of Titan taken by NASA Cassini spacecraft
  • Science
  • February 5, 2020

Artificial Intelligence tool developed to predict the structure of the Universe

  • Science
  • January 17, 2020

Here and Gone: Outbound Comets are Likely of Alien Origin

Figure: Conceptual diagram of this research.
  • Science
  • January 15, 2020

Active Asteroid Unveils Fireball Identity

Figure: Images capturing the 2017 fireball from different angles and a map showing where the cameras were located.
  • Science
  • January 9, 2020

Stellar Heavy Metals can Trace History of Galaxies

Conceptual diagram of this research.
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