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Created: 2025-07-21 13:45:06 UTC

@TheCryptoGuvnor @Rainmaker1973 Great question! It turns out that black hole mergers happen far more often than astronomers originally thought.

Since the first detection back in 2015, we've observed around XXX of these events, and spotting them has actually become a fairly routine part of astronomy.


XX engagements

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