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Have gravitational waves provided the first hint of primordial black holes born during the Big Bang? | Space
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James Webb telescope spots tiny galaxies that may have transformed the universe | Live Science
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| | The James Webb Space Telescope has revealed dozens of tiny, distant galaxies piercing the fog of the cosmic dark age in the first billion years after the Big Bang.
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Living lunch box? Iceland orcas are unexpectedly swimming with baby pilot whales, but it's unclear why. | Live Science
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| | Newborn pilot whales have been spotted mysteriously swimming among pods of orcas. Scientists are trying to puzzle out how the pilot whale calves got there and what happened to them.
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Mysterious X-37B Military Space Plane Nears 1 Year in Orbit | Space
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| | The U.S. Air Force's X-37B miniature space plane has winged past 340 days of flight performing secretive duties during the program's fifth flight.
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Earth's Magnetic Field Just Hit a Phantom Speed Bump - astroengine.com
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| Earth likely passed through "a fold in theheliospheric current sheet," which induced a powerful electrical surge down here on the ground. While science news is filled with rumbling earthquakes and rippling gravitational waves, a different kind of perturbation was felt in Norway yesterday (Jan. 6)-but its cause is a little mysterious. "Electrical currents started flowing,"...