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Black Holes are Firing Beams of Particles, Changing Targets Over Time
Universe Today· 11 hours agoBlack holes seem to provide endless fascination to astronomers. Dubbing them “Death Star” black holes, researchers used data from the Very Long Baseline ...
Groundbreaking Measurement Reveals a Black Hole Spinning at a Quarter the Speed of Light
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA team of astronomers has managed to calculate the speed of a distant supermassive black hole’s spin...
First proof that 'plunging regions' exist around black holes in space
Phys.org· 7 hours agoUsing X-ray data to test Einstein's theory of gravity, their study gives the first observational proof that a "plunging-region" exists around black holes: an area where matter ...
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...
Black holes are mysterious, but deceptively simple
Arizona Daily Sun· 4 days agoAll the other properties of these massive dying stars, like their detailed composition, density and temperature profiles, disappear as they transform...
'Outer Range' Season 2 Ending Explained: What is the hole, and does Josh Brolin survive?
Decider· 4 days agoThanks to the time-warping, mind-altering properties of a mysterious mineral found beneath the...
Webb Space Telescope uncovers earliest known merger of black holes
The Columbian· 6 days agoCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The Webb Space Telescope has discovered the earliest known merger of black holes. These two gigantic black holes and their galaxies consolidated just 740 million years after the
Black hole spin speed revealed in new study of churning space-time
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSupermassive black holes are believed to be born through successive mergers of smaller black holes,...
Astronomers measure a supermassive black hole’s spin
Astronomy Magazine· 3 days agoThis pioneering technique makes use of tidal disruption events (TDEs), which occur when a star passes too close to a black hole and is torn apart as a...
Astronomers Just Calculated The Spin Speed of a Supermassive Black Hole
MSN News· 3 days agoA feast devoured by a supermassive black hole a billion light-years from Earth has revealed how fast that black hole