Black holes

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  • NASA Discovers 'Runaway' Black Hole: An Unprecedented "Invisible Monster" Creating Stars
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    NASA has identified a "runaway" black hole speeding through the universe, which they've dubbed an "invisible monster on the loose." This phenomenon has piqued the interest of researchers, as it leaves an unprecedented trail of newly formed stars in its wake.
  • Free-Floating Black Hole Discovered Through Gravitational Lensing -- A First
    This artist’s impression shows the surroundings of a supermassive black hole, typical of that found at the heart of many galaxies.
    Astronomers have documented what could be either a neutron star or a vagabonding lone wolf of a black hole cloaked in the inescapable power of its own gravity.
  • Death By Black Hole: See Stars Get 'Spaghettified' In This Super Cool Simulation
    This artist’s impression shows the surroundings of a supermassive black hole, typical of that found at the heart of many galaxies.
    Watch eight model stars stretch and deform as they approach a virtual black hole 1 million times the mass of the Sun.
  • Einstein Bang On: Astronomers Discover Light At Back Of Black Hole
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    "It's a key part of the puzzle to understanding how the galaxies formed and how the universe as we know it became how it is."
  • Earth Is Not Safe From 'Rogue' Black Holes, Scientists Warn
    This artist’s impression shows the surroundings of a supermassive black hole, typical of that found at the heart of many galaxies.
    Nothing in the universe is safe from 'rogue' black holes hurtling through space at enormous speed.
  • Physics Nobel Prize Winners All Made Discoveries About Black Holes
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    It goes to show how little we know of these objects, every bit of discovery is considered monumental.
  • 28 Supermassive Black Holes Rediscovered
    An aurora is photographed from the International Space Station
    The discovery is important because it supports theoretical models that estimate how many black holes are out in the universe
  • Black Holes Could Be Portals To 'Another Reality,' NASA Says
    Handout of the first ever photo of a black hole, taken using a global network of telescopes, conducted by the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) project
    NASA believes black holes could be a portal to another ‘reality’ where you experience space and time in a completely different way.