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This brings us to eROSITA, the Max Planck Institute of Extraterrestrial Physics' powerful space-based X-ray telescope. Led by astrophysicist Michael Yeung of the Institute, a team of researchers has ...

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The outward force from its fusion can no longer counteract the star's powerful gravity, and the star collapses in on itself.

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