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How are ALMA’s antennas connected?
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How does ALMA work?
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How are ALMA’s antennas connected?
How are the antennas moved around?
How are ALMA images created?
What can you see with ALMA?
How do solar explosions work?
When were the first galaxies born?
How do stars and planets form?
Did life originate in space?
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Massive galaxies found in early Universe
If you’ve just created your own little school garden, you don’t expect to find a large tree growing there within a week. Likewise, astronomers didn’t expect large galaxies to exist already at a time when the Universe was very young. Still, that’s exactly what they found, using the large...
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ALMA finds newborn stars close to Milky Way’s black hole
If you want to build a house of cards, you’d better not try it outside during a hurricane. Likewise, you would expect that it is hard for new stars to form in a violent environment. Still, ALMA has found eleven small baby stars extremely close to the huge black...
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Cosmic traffic accident in the early universe
Every now and then, galaxies in the universe crash into each other. Some of those cosmic traffic accidents have been studied in much detail by telescopes on the ground and in space. Most of them are tens or hundreds of millions of light-years away. Now, ALMA has seen a...
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Molecular variety in distant dust clouds stuns astronomers
Suppose there are eight trees in the street you live in. They’re all the same kind of tree, and they’re also the same size. Surely you would expect them to host the same types of insects, right? But what if some of the trees carry just a small number...
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