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James Webb Space Telescope spots a supermassive black hole in the early universe, much sooner after the Big Bang than scientists can explain (www.businessinsider.com)
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NASA's Webb telescope spotted an active supermassive black hole that existed 570 million years after the Big Bang. That's really early.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Ya, I'm looking forward to the first five minutes of the PBS Space Time video, before everything goes completely over my head while I try to follow along for remainder of the video.