Black holes unleash delayed radio ‘burps’ years after tearing apart stars

by quasarn01 | Jun 16, 2026 | Astronomy

Astronomers using the U.S. National Science Foundation Very Large Array (NSF VLA) have found that when a supermassive black hole tears apart an unlucky star, the fireworks are not over when the first flash fades. Years after the initial outburst, many of these black...

NASA’s SpaceX CRS-34 Dragon returns packed with space station science

by quasarn01 | Jun 16, 2026 | Astronomy

Scientists await a big splash in the Pacific Ocean as one of the most research-packed Dragon spacecraft to date returns, completing the 34th SpaceX commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station for NASA. Biological and materials samples, along with...

Chandra tracks M87 black hole’s evolving jet in finest X-ray detail yet

by quasarn01 | Jun 16, 2026 | Astronomy

An international team of astronomers led by Camille Poitras, a Ph.D. student in the Faculty of Science and Engineering at Laval University, has produced the most detailed X-ray view ever obtained of the jet launched by the supermassive black hole in the galaxy M87. By...

Multiple Calif. officers placed on leave amid new probe into ‘horseplay’ incident that left officer wounded

by quasarn01 | Jun 16, 2026 | Police Lives Matter

The Pasadena Police Department announced it would continue investigating the incident after new evidence was brought forward Go to Source

Video: Suspect killed, 2 San Francisco officers injured after being run over by car during foot pursuit

by quasarn01 | Jun 16, 2026 | Police Lives Matter

The officers had tackled a theft suspect fleeing on foot, falling into a roadway; a vehicle not related to the pursuit then approached and ran over the suspect and officers Go to Source