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What would it sound like falling into a black hole? Or, more importantly, what would it feel like? Metacosmos by Anna Þorvaldsdóttir aims to answer these questions, using black holes as a metaphor for ...
Black holes like this one may gorge for about five to 10 million years–then go dormant for 100 million.
Ever since general relativity pointed to the existence of black holes, the scientific community has been wary of one peculiar feature: the singularity at the center—a point, hidden behind the ...
NASA's flagship space telescope captured flares from the disk of superheated material around the black hole, revealing the dynamic—and explosive—physics at our galaxy's core.