In the heart of our galaxy, there are powerful magnetic rivers that prevent gas from falling into the supermassive black hole at the very center. https://t.co/O6TYWnkM4u

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A final highlight from SOFIA's first decade: It mapped magnetic fields that snake around our galaxy's supermassive black hole. Those fields seem to help keep the black hole quiet (for now). https://t.co/p6ojhgsl3L

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