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A Massive Radioactive Jet From the Early Universe Has Been Spotted – Gizmodo Australia

When the universe was a fledgling billion years old, a galaxy spewed a ginormous, fast-moving jet of radiation and plasma into the cosmos. Nearly 13 billion years…

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When the universe was a fledgling billion years old, a galaxy spewed a ginormous, fast-moving jet of radiation and plasma into the cosmos. Nearly 13 billion years later, that jet is visible to humans in the form of a blazar. The jet was recently imaged and analysed by a team of Italian astronomers. Their findings, which give a sense of the jets length and speed, were recently published in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics.
Viewed through the Very Long Baseline Array a formation of 10 radio telescope…

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