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Astronomers Just Calculated The Spin Speed of a Supermassive Black Hole
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRather, the light comes from the material that swirls around them as it feeds in: a thick torus that surrounds a disk that feeds into the black hole, like water going down a drain. frameborder="0″ allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture;...
Physicists Finally Confirm Einstein's Stunning Prediction About Black Holes
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAstronomers have been watching this black hole to better understand its behavior, so the researchers...
Webb Telescope Spots Most Distant Supermassive Black Hole Merger Yet
ExtremeTech· 6 days agoIt's still unclear how and when the most enormous supermassive black holes began beefing up, but Webb is beginning to offer some answers. In the last few years, the James ...
Right again, Einstein! Scientists find where matter 'waterfalls' into black holes
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEinstein was right! Scientists found the first-ever evidence of "plunging regions" of spacetime...
Scientists find weird link between a solar mystery and feeding black holes
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe solar dynamo that drives sunspots and solar flares could be located near the surface of the sun...
Study proves black holes have a ‘plunging region,’ just as Einstein predicted
AccuWeather· 6 days agoNASA’s space-based NuSTAR telescope, seen here in an artist’s concept, was used for the first time...
Hundreds of Huge Stars Disappeared From The Sky. We May Finally Know Why.
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt consists of a massive star that's around 7.4 million years old and around 25 times the mass of...
Toxic Political Culture Has Even Some Slovaks Calling Country ‘a Black Hole.’
New York Times· 6 days agoMore than a quarter century has passed since the United States called Slovakia a “black hole in the...
The 'Star Trek: Discovery' Series Finale Features Ridiculously Weird But Real Physics
Inverse· 2 days agoIn the penultimate episode of Star Trek: Discovery, gravity is a major plot point. The Discovery...
The Pittsburgh Steelers have their most complete defense in 20 years
Touchdown Wire via Yahoo Sports· 16 hours agoLike it or not, this is the most complete team the Steelers have had in a very long time- maybe...