James Webb telescope just spotted the oldest, closest pair of black holes in the early universe
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"James Webb telescope just spotted the oldest, closest pair of black holes in the early universe" is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 4 articles from 4 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include ZME Science, GV Wire, inkorr.com and Yahoo. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 88d ago.
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Coverage (4)
- Astronomers Baffled by 3 Feeding Supermassive Black Holes Packed Into Early Galaxy When the Universe Was Barely a Billion Years Old ZME Science · 91d ago
- Telescope Spots Two Black Holes on the Cusp of Merging GV Wire · 91d ago
- For the First Time, Astronomers Have Observed a Triple System of Supermassive Black Holes in the Young Universe inkorr.com · 91d ago
- A first: Galaxy with 3 black holes, and 2 are merging Yahoo · 91d ago
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