Live Science crossword puzzle #41: Cosmic object that consumes everything near itself, including light — 9 across

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—#40: Closest planet to the sun — 11 across

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—#38: Largest non-polar desert in the world — 10 across

—#37: The seventh planet from the sun — 2 down

—#36: America's national bird — 11 across

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Harry is a U.K.-based senior staff writer at Live Science. He studied marine biology at the University of Exeter before training to become a journalist. He covers a wide range of topics including space exploration, planetary science, space weather, climate change, animal behavior and paleontology. His recent work on the solar maximum won "best space submission" at the 2024 Aerospace Media Awards and was shortlisted in the "top scoop" category at the NCTJ Awards for Excellence in 2023. He also writes Live Science's weekly Earth from space series.