supercluster

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Recent Examples of supercluster Venice features a radical redesign with up to 512 threads per package, specifically optimized for the orchestration layers of AI superclusters. Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2026 The project timeline The supercomputer’s construction was kicked off after xAI acquired a 1M sq ft warehouse in Memphis, along with adjacent land, forming the physical footprint for the next phase of the supercluster. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 19 Jan. 2026 The companies aim to power Meta's Prometheus supercluster computing system. Jim Cramer, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026 In the early 2010s, Courtois was part of the team that discovered and described the Laniakea supercluster of galaxies to which our Milky Way belongs. Caroline Carlson, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for supercluster
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Noun
  • The most impressive of these new discoveries is the most ancient and distant quasar ever seen, shining with the light of a trillion suns just 670 million years after the Big Bang.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 9 July 2026
  • The team spotted the distant quasar, an actively feeding supermassive black hole, using observations from the Subaru Telescope.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This leaves the core as a stellar remnant, either a neutron star or a black hole, initially surrounded by an expanding shell of supernova debris.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 10 July 2026
  • Plenty of cosmic wonders are expected to be revealed by the telescope, including thousands of previously unseen asteroids, exploding supernova stars and millions of distant galaxies.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • The team found that the magnetic field runs parallel to a remarkably long filament extending away from the pulsar, confirming that high-energy particles are streaming along magnetic field lines.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 14 July 2026
  • In 2023 a collaboration of radio astronomers reported tiny deviations in the timing of these flashes from dozens of pulsars in the Milky Way.
    Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • May's full Blue Moon put on a dazzling display over the weekend, flooding the night sky with moonlight as the red supergiant star Antares glowed nearby.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 1 June 2026
  • Located 7,200 light-years away, Cygnus X-1 features not only a black hole — the first one ever identified more than a half-century ago — but a blue supergiant star, its constant companion.
    Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Even though novas are exceptionally bright, supernovas are brighter—reaching billions of times brighter than the sun at their peak.
    Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • The shim also embeds the policy so enforcement doesn’t rely exclusively on the external variable.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 14 July 2026
  • The Carry's replaceable battery supplies up to four hours of training time (variable on usage and operating conditions) per charge.
    Shirl Leigh July 13, New Atlas, 13 July 2026
Noun
  • Previous studies had suggested that the dark object was a neutron star.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 14 July 2026
  • When this phenomenon happens, all the matter in the neutron star fuses into one big atom, with a density of about a million billion g/cc.
    Stephen DiKerby, The Conversation, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • This investigation was conducted in ultraviolet light and using custom calibration to prevent flaring from the red dwarf companions from mimicking white dwarf signals.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 14 July 2026
  • The planet either warmed up while engulfed during the red giant phase, or began heating as gravity pulled it closer to the resultant white dwarf.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 1 July 2026

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“Supercluster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supercluster. Accessed 23 Jul. 2026.

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