{"id":218181,"date":"2025-07-17T21:05:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T02:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/ice-cube-clouds-discovered-at-the-galaxys-center-shouldnt-exist-and-they-hint-at-a-recent-black-hole-explosion"},"modified":"2025-07-17T21:05:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T02:05:29","slug":"ice-cube-clouds-discovered-at-the-galaxys-center-shouldnt-exist-and-they-hint-at-a-recent-black-hole-explosion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/ice-cube-clouds-discovered-at-the-galaxys-center-shouldnt-exist-and-they-hint-at-a-recent-black-hole-explosion","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Ice cube\u2019 clouds discovered at the galaxy\u2019s center shouldn\u2019t exist \u2014 and they hint at a recent black hole explosion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/ice-cube-clouds-discovered-at-the-galaxys-center-shouldnt-exist-and-they-hint-at-a-recent-black-hole-explosion.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twin orbs of superhot plasma at the Milky Way\u2019s center known as the \u201cFermi bubbles\u201d contain inexplicable clouds of cold hydrogen, new research reveals. They could help scientists figure out when our galaxy\u2019s black hole last erupted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twin orbs of superhot plasma at the Milky Way\u2019s center known as the \u201cFermi bubbles\u201d contain inexplicable clouds of cold hydrogen, new research reveals. They could help scientists figure out when our galaxy\u2019s black hole last erupted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218181\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}