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Hubble Eyes an Emitting Galaxy

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Hubble Eyes an Emitting Galaxy

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Phoenix cluster is cooling faster than expected

With increasingly advanced data, Michael McDonald and colleagues study a galaxy cluster bursting with new stars.

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With increasing data quality (shown progressively, left to right, in images from 2012, 2015, and 2019) Assistant Professor Michael McDonald and colleagues can conclusively show that the black hole in the Phoenix galaxy cluster is not preventing star formation.

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Hubble Studies Gamma-Ray Burst with the Highest Energy Ever Seen

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GRB 190114C (Artist’s Impression)

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Orion A in infrared

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A Weakened Black Hole Allows Its Galaxy to Awaken

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A Weakened Black Hole Allows Its Galaxy to Awaken

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NASA Scientists Confirm Water Vapor on Europa

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On the left is a view of Europa taken from 2.9 million kilometers (1.8 million miles) away on March 2, 1979 by the Voyager 1 spacecraft. Next is a color image of Europa taken by the Voyager 2 spacecraft during its close encounter on July 9, 1979. On the right is a view of Europa made from images taken by the Galileo spacecraft in the late 1990s.

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Sea-level monitoring satellite on show

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Copernicus Sentinel-6 on display.

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Researchers identify very high-energy gamma ray region in Crab Nebula

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Size of the very high-energy gamma rays are shown brightly in an X-ray image of the Crab Nebula (left), along with a one-dimensional special profile of the very high-energy gamma ray source (right).

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Climate Change Expected to Shift Location of East Asian Monsoons

New Berkeley Lab study finds warming climate could lead to profound changes in the subtropical climate

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Berkeley Lab climate scientists studied how the Hadley cell, a tropical air flow closely linked to monsoons, will change as the climate warms.

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Runaway star was ejected from the “heart of darkness”

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Runaway star was ejected from the “heart of darkness”