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Solar Storms Ignite X-ray "Northern Lights" on Jupiter

Solar Storms Supercharge Jupiter's Dramatic Auroras (Photo)

By Mike Wall published

Jupiter
Japan's Astro-H X-Ray Observatory Launch

Japan Launches X-Ray Observatory to Study Black Holes, Star Explosions

By Mike Wall published

The Universe
Don't Worry, Be Happy Now

Don't Worry, Be Happy Now | Space Wallpaper

By Space.com Staff published

This cosmic grinning emoji consists of multiple galaxies in the background with the galaxies in the foreground creating a lensing effect.

Galaxies
ASTRO-H Science Instruments

Japan to Launch High-Tech X-Ray Observatory Friday: Watch Live

By Elizabeth Howell published

The Universe
Galaxy SDSS J1126+2944

A 'Crash' Diet: Merger May Have Slimmed Down Monster Black Hole

By Nola Taylor Tillman published

A surprisingly light supermassive black hole may have shed pounds thanks to a galaxy-merger crash diet, astronomers say.

Black Holes
Abell 1033

Colliding Galaxies Shock Particle Cloud Back to Life

By Kasandra Brabaw published

A once-bright cloud of electrons is being shocked back to life by a collision between two galaxy clusters.

Galaxies
RGG 118 Supermassive Black Hole

Tiniest Monster Black Hole Discovered

By Nola Taylor Tillman published

Black Holes
Jets from a Supermassive Black Hole

Enormous Black Hole Is Too Big for Its Galaxy

By Charles Q. Choi published

Black Holes
X-Ray Light Show from Black Hole

Black Hole 'Wakes Up' After 26-Year Slumber

By Elizabeth Howell published

After "sleeping" for 26 years, a black hole's activity lit up astronomical observatories on June 15,and it's still going on today.

Black Holes
Four Rings of X-Ray Emissions

Mighty X-Ray Echos Circle 'Lord of the Rings' Neutron Star

By Sarah Lewin published

Stars
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