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The object at the core of the Milky Way might not be a black hole at all, scientists say
MSN.com (via Futurism) ^
| 15 February 2026
| Frank Landymore
Posted on 03/07/2026 7:01:20 AM PST by zeestephen
The traditional understanding is that the center of our galaxy is dominated by a supermassive black hole...Instead of a black hole, there could be...a colossal clump of dark matter, the substance thought to account for 85 percent of all mass in the cosmos.
(Excerpt) Read more at msn.com ...
TOPICS: Astronomy; Chit/Chat; Science
KEYWORDS: astronomy; blackhole; darkenergy; darkforce; darkhole; darkmatter; neutrinos; physics; science; speedofdark; stringtheory; whatdoesitmatter
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To: Flatus I. Maximus
Does anyone really understand nougat? Maybe that’s where scientists should be focusing their efforts. Because what exactly is that stuff?
To: Yardstick
Does anyone really understand nougat? Maybe that’s where scientists should be focusing their efforts. Because what exactly is that stuff?I have been waiting for someone to ask this question.
I say this most solemnly.
To: zeestephen
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03/07/2026 10:42:13 AM PST
by
Honorary Serb
(Kosovo is Serbia! Free Srpska! Abolish ICTY!)
To: thecodont
Yes! It’s right up there with where do socks in the dryer go...
To: Flatus I. Maximus
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03/07/2026 11:10:23 AM PST
by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the Days of Lot; They did Eat, They Drank, They Bought, They Sold ......)
To: Sirius Lee
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03/07/2026 11:16:59 AM PST
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Jonty30
(I always ask AI stupid questions to avoid the smart lists for elimination. I want to surprise it.)
To: zeestephen
The only place we know for sure that there are any “clumps” of dark matter is in the heads of the so-called scientists who peddle this crap...
Must be time for project renewals...
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03/07/2026 1:43:36 PM PST
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SuperLuminal
(Where is rabble-rising Sam Adams now that we need him? Is his name Trump, now?)
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