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| − | * | + | * Israeli archaeologists unveiled a 1,200-year-old mosque in the country that sheds light on the region’s transition from Christianity to Islam. <small>([[Israel#June_22|more]])</small> [[File:Israel.gif]] |
| − | * | + | * Record bacterium was discovered by a team of French scientists living on sunken, decaying mangrove tree leaves in the French Caribbean. <small>([[France#June_23|more]])</small> [[File:France.gif]] |
| − | * | + | * China successfully launched the Tianxing-1 test satellite into space atop the Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. <small>([[China#June_22|more]])</small> [[File:China.gif]] |
| − | * | + | * Indian author and writer Geetanjali Shree and translator Daisy Rockwell won the 2022 International Booker Prize for their work on Tomb of Sand. <small>([[India#May_26|more]])</small> [[File:India.gif]] |
| − | * | + | * South Korea conducted its first successful satellite launch using a domestically developed rocket Nuri. <small>([[Korea,_South#June_21|more]])</small> [[File:Korea_South.gif]] |
| − | * | + | * Hamad International Airport in Qatar was named as the World’s Best Airport for the second year running. <small>([[Qatar#June_16|more]])</small> [[File:Qatar.gif]] |
| − | * | + | * Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah of Egypt was named Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Player of the Year for the second time. <small>([[Egypt#June_10|more]])</small> [[File:Egypt.gif]] |
| − | + | * China launched its third aircraft carrier, named Fujian, the first such warship to be designed and built entirely within the country. <small>([[China#June_17|more]])</small> [[File:China.gif]] | |
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| − | [[File: | + | [[File:D_EDITORS_PICKS_308.jpeg|310px|left|link=https://www.anu.edu.au/news/all-news/scientists-discover-rapidly-growing-black-hole|D+ Editor's Pic]] |
| − | <big>''' | + | <big>'''Scientists discover rapidly growing black hole'''</big> |
| − | <br /> | + | <br />The fastest-growing black hole of the last nine billion years has been discovered by an international team led by astronomers at The Australian National University (ANU). |
| − | The | + | The black hole consumes the equivalent of one Earth every second and shines 7,000 times brighter than all the light from our own galaxy, making it visible to well-equipped backyard astronomers. |
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| + | Lead researcher Dr Christopher Onken and his co-authors describe it as a "very large, unexpected needle in the haystack". | ||
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| + | "Astronomers have been hunting for objects like this for more than 50 years. They have found thousands of fainter ones, but this astonishingly bright one had slipped through unnoticed," Dr Onken said. <small>([https://www.anu.edu.au/news/all-news/scientists-discover-rapidly-growing-black-hole More])</small> | ||
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