All About Space - 2022-12-01

• WELCOME ISSUE 137
• Dancing to a galactic death
• NASA-ASI X-ray observator­y reveals how black holes swallow and spit out stars
• A 2014 meteor is Earth’s first known interstell­ar visitor
• Hubble spies a cosmic ‘spider web’ containing clues to a dark secret
• Milky Way stars photobomb a spiral galaxy in a stunning Hubble photo
• WAHT IF THESE NUMBERS CHANGED?
• UNIVERSE'S GLITCH
• WHY DOESN'T THE UNIVERSE MAKE SENSE? Astrophysi­cists reveal what could be causing the glitch
• “We’ve probably been detected by extraterre­strials”
• THREE POTENTIAL EXPLANATIO­NS
• HOW LONSDALEIT­E FORMED NATURALLY
• NEWS FROM CHARON
• FUTURE EXPLORATIO­N OF CHARON
• THE EVOLUTION OF CHARON
• CHARON BY NUMBERS
• 3 BLACK HOLES SLOW THE FLOW OF TIME
• 1 Companion star
• OBJECTS ARE STRETCHED LIKE SPAGHETTI AS THEY APPROACH A BLACK HOLE
• WHEN TWO BLACK HOLES COLLIDE, THEY FORM AN EVEN MORE MASSIVE BLACK HOLE
• EVEN SOME DWARF GALAXIES CAN HARBOUR SUPERMASSI­VE BLACK HOLES
• BLACK HOLES WERE FIRST IMAGINED IN THE 18TH CENTURY
• EVEN A ROCKET TRAVELLING AT THE SPEED OF LIGHT COULDN’T ESCAPE FROM A BLACK HOLE
• SOME BLACK HOLES POWER THE BRIGHTEST OBJECTS IN THE UNIVERSE
• 38 SOME CAN BE TINY
• THERE’S A SUPERMASSI­VE BLACK HOLE AT THE CENTRE OF THE MILKY WAY
• PARTICLE ACCELERATO­RS COULD CREATE MICROSCOPI­C BLACK HOLES
• 47 SPACE AROUND A SPINNING BLACK HOLE IS WARPED
• INFRARED EYES
• GETTING TO GRIPS WITH GAMMARAY BURSTS
• SPACE SHUTTLE
• LONG MARCH 2F
• A SUPERMASSI­VE BURP
• WHAT IS A SINGULARIT­Y?
• 2 THERE WAS ANOTHER UNIVERSE BEFORE OURS
• 1 THERE WAS NOTHING
• 3 IT’S ALWAYS BEEN THERE
• 4 IT’S ONE UNIVERSE OF MANY
• How did Saturn get its rings?
• Given the universe’s accelerati­on, could it end in a Big Rip?
• Why don’t all stars eventually turn into black holes?
• Why do we use radio to observe the universe?
• Why do stars have different masses?
• Would it be possible to survive on a planet around a double-star system?
• Jargon buster
• WARREN KELLER
• PAUL SWIFT
• GORDON COOPER

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