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As humans began to explore outer space in the latter half of the 20th century, radio waves proved a powerful tool.
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Gabriela Radulescu, The Conversation, 4 Nov. 2025
The images are generated using a computer, magnet and radio waves.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 28 Oct. 2025
These radio waves are produced when an outflow of material slams into gas that surrounds the black hole.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Astronomers started discovering objects that emitted powerful radio waves but, unlike most Seyfert galaxies, were very faint in visible light.
—Phil Plait, Scientific American, 16 Oct. 2025
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Gabriela Radulescu, The Conversation, 4 Nov. 2025
The images are generated using a computer, magnet and radio waves.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 28 Oct. 2025
These radio waves are produced when an outflow of material slams into gas that surrounds the black hole.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Astronomers started discovering objects that emitted powerful radio waves but, unlike most Seyfert galaxies, were very faint in visible light.
—Phil Plait, Scientific American, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Radio wave.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radio%20wave. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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radio wave
noun
ra·dio wave
ˈrād-ē-ō-ˌwāv 
: an electromagnetic wave with radio frequency
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