Published on 24th Dec, 2015
#JWST is making big progress, so far, 7 mirror segments have been mounted on the primary backplane.
Also, how big can black holes get? Pretty darn big!
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Links to this week:
http://jwst.nasa.gov/webcam.html
http://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/press/press-releases/2015/december/black-holes-could-grow-as-large-as-50-billion-suns-before-their-food-crumbles-into-stars-research-shows
Black Hole Paper:
http://arxiv.org/abs/1511.08502
Ravenous things:
http://hitchhikers.wikia.com/wiki/Ravenous_Bugblatter_Beast_of_Traal
Canon in D Major by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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