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  • The European Space Agency satellite Herschel in a clean room at the European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC), Noordwijk, Neth.
    Herschel

    Herschel discovered a galaxy, HFLS 3, that was forming stars at a rate more than 2,000 times that of the Milky Way even though HFLS 3 was observed only 880 million years after the big bang; accepted theories of galaxy formation could not explain how such a massive and…

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    Herschel discovered a galaxy, HFLS 3, that was forming stars at a rate more than 2,000 times that of the Milky Way even though HFLS 3 was observed only 880 million years after the big bang; accepted theories of galaxy formation could not explain how such a massive and…

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