Scientists spot flash of light from colliding black holes. But how?0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 1, 2020
Black holes aren’t supposed to make flashes of light. It’s right there in the name: black holes.
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Monster black hole found in the early universe0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 30, 2020
The second-most distant quasar ever discovered now has a Hawaiian name
After 50 Years, Experiment Finally Shows Energy Could Be Extracted From a Black Hole0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- June 26, 2020
A 50-year-old theoretical process for extracting energy from a rotating black hole finally has experimental verification.
Black hole plasma jets are shaped like bell-bottoms0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 19, 2020
Streams of plasma shooting away from galaxies flare at the ends
Mysterious ‘Fermi Bubbles’ may be the result of black hole indigestion 6 million years ago0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 28, 2020
A black hole burp filled the Milky Way’s center with mysterious invisible structures, a new study suggests.
A star shredded by a black hole may have spit out an extremely energetic neutrino0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 27, 2020
If true, this would be only the second time such a neutrino has been traced back to its source
‘Nearest black hole to Earth discovered’0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 7, 2020
Astronomers have a new candidate in their search for the nearest black hole to Earth.
Black hole dance partners blast out flares brighter than a trillion stars0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 1, 2020
After NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope captured an intense flare, right on cue in 2019, astronomers can finally claim to have solved this mystery
This star survived a close call with a black hole. Eventually, it will become a planet0
- From Around the Web, Space
- April 29, 2020
A red giant star strayed too close to a supermassive black hole in a galaxy 250 million light-years away.
This black-hole collision just made gravitational waves even more interesting0
- Space
- April 24, 2020
An unprecedented signal from unevenly sized objects gives astronomers rare insight into how black holes spin.
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