Scientist Evo is looking for baby galaxies. He finds things that are way redder than any galaxies we expect to see. And what he thinks he's found are basically universe-breaking galaxies. They seem to be way bigger like the size of the Milky Way already. No one thinks there was enough time to make those galaxies yet.
How do supermassive black holes form? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice come to you live to learn about the history of black holes, what’s inside them, and new discoveries with cosmologist Janna Levin and astrophysicist Jenny Greene.
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