The Carnival of Space 202 is up at Chandra blog
This composite image from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope (HST) combines the deepest X-ray, optical and infrared views of the sky. Using these images, astronomers have obtained the first direct evidence that black holes are common in the early Universe and shown that very young black holes grew more aggressively than previously thought.
Urban Astronomer noted the discovery of planets around a double star
Nextbigfuture submissions:
1. Boeing makes the case for megawatt solar electric space propulsion.
2. The Skylon spaceplane is analyzed by the Space Review
3. Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) is a Chinese mega-science project to build the largest single dish radio telescope in the world. It will have over twice the collecting area as Arecebo.
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