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Gravitational waves stretch and squeeze the fabric of space and time itself. When space/time is squeezed, pulsar pulses ...
What if black holes aren't just gravity's beasts—but clues to the deepest mystery in physics? :milky_way: In this video, we ...
Astronomers have witnessed a distant supermassive black hole devouring its surrounding matter so rapidly that it is "burping" ...
Researchers used an AI model to create a new image of the black hole at the center of the Milky Way, with some concern from ...
A new paper claims astronomers discovered an ultramassive black hole heavier than any other black hole we've ever measured.
The bold question-askers at What If explore why having a black hole in our Solar System would be a catastrophic scenario.
Caltech simulations reveal what happens when black holes collide with neutron stars—violent cracking, intense shock waves, ...
Picture a black hole so powerful that it swallows the equivalent of one sun every day.. Now imagine that black hole also has a mass that's 17 billion times larger than our sun. Scientists in ...
One of my favorite celestial objects in the universe is the black hole. Granted, I'm an astrophysicist. But I know I'm not alone. People love black holes. They seem to hold a near-mythic status in ...
"The supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy, called Sagittarius A*, has a mass of approximately four million times that of the Sun, but it only looks like a tiny dot from Earth ...
Building a black hole, someone needs to take a look at the British Sci Fi series DOOMWATCH, and, in particular, the made for TV movie Winter Angel. Spoiler.