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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 22:36:12 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Star Plays Dizzying Dance of Doom with Black Hole</title>
			<description><![CDATA[A black hole and an ill-fated red dwarf star make for the fastest binary orbit ever observed, with the star traveling at a staggering two million kilometers per hour. Continue reading →]]></description>
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			<author>Markus Hammonds</author>						<category>Space</category>
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						<category>Black Hole</category>
						<category>Stars</category>
			
			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:45:53 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Star Plays Dizzying Dance of Doom with Black Hole</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[A black hole and an ill-fated red dwarf star make for the fastest binary orbit ever observed, with the star traveling at a staggering two million kilometers per hour. Continue reading →]]></media:description>
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			<title>Black Hole Wakes Up, Torments and Eats a Planet</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Astronomers have watched the sudden brightening of a galaxy and realized it can mean only one thing: a supermassive black hole has &quot;woken up&quot; and feasted after a long period of hibernation.   -&gt;]]></description>
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			<author>Ian O&#039;Neill</author>						<category>galaxies</category>
						<category>Space</category>
						<category>Black Hole</category>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 17:18:22 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Black Hole Wakes Up, Torments and Eats a Planet</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Astronomers have watched the sudden brightening of a galaxy and realized it can mean only one thing: a supermassive black hole has &quot;woken up&quot; and feasted after a long period of hibernation.   -&gt;]]></media:description>
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			<title>Cotton Candy Cloud Hides Baby Black Hole</title>
			<description><![CDATA[This colorful cloud is a supernova remnant, seen in infrared, radio, and x-ray light... and at its center may hide one of the galaxy&#039;s youngest black holes.  -&gt;]]></description>
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			<author>Jason Major</author>						<category>Space</category>
						<category>Astronomy</category>
						<category>Black Hole</category>
						<category>Chandra X-Ray Observatory</category>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2013 21:34:02 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Cotton Candy Cloud Hides Baby Black Hole</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[This colorful cloud is a supernova remnant, seen in infrared, radio, and x-ray light... and at its center may hide one of the galaxy&#039;s youngest black holes.  -&gt;]]></media:description>
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			<title>Death By Black Hole Firewall Incineration It Shall Be</title>
			<description><![CDATA[A controversial theory is emerging around the idea that a black hole may generate an impenetrable &#039;&#039;wall of fire&#039;&#039; around its singularity.]]></description>
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			<author>Jennifer Ouellette</author>						<category>Black Hole</category>
						<category>Cosmology</category>
						<category>Quantum Physics</category>
						<category>Space</category>
			
			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 11:48:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Death By Black Hole Firewall Incineration It Shall Be</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[A controversial theory is emerging around the idea that a black hole may generate an impenetrable &#039;&#039;wall of fire&#039;&#039; around its singularity.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Beefing Up the Universe&#039;s Biggest Black Holes</title>
			<description><![CDATA[X-ray evidence for the most massive black holes in our universe has been discovered -- but they&#039;re not supermassive, they&#039;re ULTRAmassive.]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/galaxies/beefing-up-the-biggest-black-holes-121218.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Jason Major</author>						<category>Astrophysics</category>
						<category>Black Hole</category>
						<category>Chandra X-Ray Observatory</category>
						<category>Space</category>
						<category>black holes</category>
						<category>Chandra</category>
						<category>galaxies</category>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:32:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Beefing Up the Universe&#039;s Biggest Black Holes</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[X-ray evidence for the most massive black holes in our universe has been discovered -- but they&#039;re not supermassive, they&#039;re ULTRAmassive.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Space Bursts Provide Insight to Theory of Everything</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Light from universe&#039;s most energetic explosions is allowing scientists to probe the nature of space-time.]]></description>
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			<author>The DNews Editors</author>						<category>Big Bang</category>
						<category>Black Hole</category>
						<category>Cosmology</category>
						<category>Dark Energy</category>
						<category>Dark Matter</category>
						<category>Space</category>
						<category>Stars</category>
						<category>Stellar Physics</category>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2012 08:04:15 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Space Bursts Provide Insight to Theory of Everything</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Light from universe&#039;s most energetic explosions is allowing scientists to probe the nature of space-time.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>SETI Search for ET&#039;s Black Hole Engines</title>
			<description><![CDATA[With the God-like powers available from a home-built subatomic black hole, interstellar travel would become a practical spinoff for an adventurous alien empire bent and colonizing the galaxy.]]></description>
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			<author>Ray Villard</author>						<category>Space</category>
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						<category>alien life</category>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 12:30:11 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">SETI Search for ET&#039;s Black Hole Engines</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[With the God-like powers available from a home-built subatomic black hole, interstellar travel would become a practical spinoff for an adventurous alien empire bent and colonizing the galaxy.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Surprise! NuSTAR Spots Galaxy&#039;s Black Hole Flash</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Our typically mild-mannered black hole recently flared up, and NASA&#039;s new X-ray space telescope saw all the action.]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/astronomy/nustar-spies-a-black-hole-flare-121024.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Amy Shira Teitel</author>						<category>Black Hole</category>
						<category>Chandra X-Ray Observatory</category>
						<category>galaxies</category>
						<category>NASA</category>
						<category>Space</category>
						<category>Flare</category>
						<category>NuSTAR</category>
						<category>Orbiting Telescope</category>
						<category>Sagittarius A</category>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:17:16 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Surprise! NuSTAR Spots Galaxy&#039;s Black Hole Flash</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Our typically mild-mannered black hole recently flared up, and NASA&#039;s new X-ray space telescope saw all the action.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Hyperfast Stars Point to Black Hole Slingshot</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Every 10,000 years the supermassive black hole in our galaxy&#039;s core knocks a star out of the ballpark.]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/hyperfast-stars-point-to-black-hole-slingshot-121024.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Ray Villard</author>						<category>Black Hole</category>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 13:52:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Hyperfast Stars Point to Black Hole Slingshot</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Every 10,000 years the supermassive black hole in our galaxy&#039;s core knocks a star out of the ballpark.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>&#039;Hiding&#039; Supermassive Black Holes Discovered</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Sometimes in astronomy you find something rather massive that&#039;s been hiding in plain sight.]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/astronomy/infrared-survey-discovers-supermassive-black-holes-121011.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Nicole Gugliucci</author>						<category>Astrophysics</category>
						<category>Black Hole</category>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 08:02:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">&#039;Hiding&#039; Supermassive Black Holes Discovered</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Sometimes in astronomy you find something rather massive that&#039;s been hiding in plain sight.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Can You Make a Laser from a Black Hole?</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Put a black hole and a white hole together, and what do you get? The intriguing possibility of building a rather exotic laser.]]></description>
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			<author>Jennifer Ouellette</author>						<category>Black Hole</category>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 07:28:06 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Can You Make a Laser from a Black Hole?</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Put a black hole and a white hole together, and what do you get? The intriguing possibility of building a rather exotic laser.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Black Hole Behemoth Shreds Baby Star System</title>
			<description><![CDATA[An embryonic planetary system is disintegrating under our galaxy&#039;s supermassive black hole&#039;s tidal pull that is pulling it apart like taffy.]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/astronomy/black-hole-is-shredding-young-star-system-120925.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Ray Villard</author>						<category>Space</category>
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						<category>Planets</category>
						<category>Black Hole</category>
						<category>Doomsday</category>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 12:54:55 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Black Hole Behemoth Shreds Baby Star System</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[An embryonic planetary system is disintegrating under our galaxy&#039;s supermassive black hole&#039;s tidal pull that is pulling it apart like taffy.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>When Black Holes Feast on Screaming Stars</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Sometimes, a star&#039;s final scream rips across light-years of spacetime at a very distinct frequency -- it&#039;s the frequency of black hole doom.]]></description>
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			<author>Jennifer Ouellette</author>						<category>Black Hole</category>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 12:22:06 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">When Black Holes Feast on Screaming Stars</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Sometimes, a star&#039;s final scream rips across light-years of spacetime at a very distinct frequency -- it&#039;s the frequency of black hole doom.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>WISE Discovers Galactic Hot DOGs</title>
			<description><![CDATA[NASA&#039;s infrared space telescope has discovered a brand new type of galaxy: hot, dust-obscured galaxies -- or, &quot;hot DOGs&quot;]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/astronomy/astronomers-discovery-new-type-of-galaxy-the-hot-dog-120830.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Irene Klotz</author>						<category>Astrophysics</category>
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						<category>Quasars</category>
						<category>Space</category>
						<category>Space Telescopes</category>
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						<category>Unexplained Phenomena</category>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:59:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">WISE Discovers Galactic Hot DOGs</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[NASA&#039;s infrared space telescope has discovered a brand new type of galaxy: hot, dust-obscured galaxies -- or, &quot;hot DOGs&quot;]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>&#039;Seeds&#039; of Supermassive Black Holes Discovered</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Three examples of the rarest class of black hole may have been uncovered near the center of our galaxy.]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/astronomy/supermassive-black-hole-seeds-found-close-to-home-120725.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Ian O&#039;Neill</author>						<category>Space</category>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 06:12:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">&#039;Seeds&#039; of Supermassive Black Holes Discovered</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Three examples of the rarest class of black hole may have been uncovered near the center of our galaxy.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Street-corner Science: Gotta-See Videos</title>
			<description><![CDATA[What happens when you put a Nobel-prize-winning physicist on a street corner and allow anyone to ask him questions?]]></description>
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			<author>Trace Dominguez</author>						<category>Astrophysics</category>
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						<category>Black Hole</category>
						<category>Gotta-See Videos</category>
						<category>Physics</category>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 12:01:41 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Street-corner Science: Gotta-See Videos</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[What happens when you put a Nobel-prize-winning physicist on a street corner and allow anyone to ask him questions?]]></media:description>
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			<title>Black Holes as Exotic Particle Honeypots?</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Could swarms of elusive axion particles be detected around black holes?]]></description>
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			<author>Ian O&#039;Neill</author>						<category>Black Hole</category>
						<category>Novae</category>
						<category>Particle Physics</category>
						<category>Particles</category>
						<category>Quantum Physics</category>
						<category>Space</category>
			
			<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 17:48:01 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Black Holes as Exotic Particle Honeypots?</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Could swarms of elusive axion particles be detected around black holes?]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Monster Telescope Combo Spies Feeding Black Hole</title>
			<description><![CDATA[By combining data from three telescopes, astronomers have observed feeding time at the black hole of an active galaxy.]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/astronomy/fuel-for-black-holes-120521.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Amy Shira Teitel</author>						<category>Black Hole</category>
						<category>galaxies</category>
						<category>Space</category>
						<category>Telescopes</category>
						<category>black holes</category>
						<category>Galaxy NGC 3783</category>
						<category>Interferometry</category>
			
			<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 17:54:31 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Monster Telescope Combo Spies Feeding Black Hole</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[By combining data from three telescopes, astronomers have observed feeding time at the black hole of an active galaxy.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Black Holes are Bad for Star Formation</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Black holes are at least partially responsible for the size of their host galaxy; it seems galaxies with more active black holes produce fewer stars.]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/astronomy/black-holes-are-bad-for-star-formation-120513.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Amy Shira Teitel</author>						<category>Astrophysics</category>
						<category>Black Hole</category>
						<category>Cosmology</category>
						<category>ESA</category>
						<category>galaxies</category>
						<category>History of Space</category>
						<category>Mystery</category>
						<category>NASA</category>
						<category>Space</category>
						<category>weird</category>
			
			<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 18:17:28 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Black Holes are Bad for Star Formation</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Black holes are at least partially responsible for the size of their host galaxy; it seems galaxies with more active black holes produce fewer stars.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>WISE Embarks on &#039;Crazy&#039; Blazar Hunt</title>
			<description><![CDATA[How can an infrared telescope possibly track down some of the most powerful gamma-ray sources in the cosmos?]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/astronomy/mystery-gamma-ray-bursts-caused-by-blazars-120412.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Ian O&#039;Neill</author>						<category>Black Hole</category>
						<category>galaxies</category>
						<category>Mystery</category>
						<category>NASA</category>
						<category>NASA Fermi Mission</category>
						<category>Relativity</category>
						<category>Space</category>
			
			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:21:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">WISE Embarks on &#039;Crazy&#039; Blazar Hunt</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[How can an infrared telescope possibly track down some of the most powerful gamma-ray sources in the cosmos?]]></media:description>
			
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