Surprisingly, some of the universe's brightest objects are black holes. As scorching gas and dust flow around and into a ...
How confusing inevitability with reality built decades of paradox. What if general relativity never actually tells us that ...
Two clashing ideas about disorder inside black holes now point to the same strange conclusions, and it could reshape the ...
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Have gravitational waves provided the first hint of primordial black holes born during the Big Bang?
"If this turns out to be real, then it’s enormous." ...
In fact, these jets often expand into wide plumes or “lobes” that fan out far above and below their host galaxies. The jets ...
Supersonic shock waves are cone-shaped disturbances that result from an object moving faster than the speed of sound. If you ...
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The Most Massive Black Hole Merger Ever Seen Was So Rare, It Seemed Impossible. Now, Astrophysicists May Finally Have an Explanation
Past research about black hole births rarely included magnetic fields or the spins of the precursor stars. But considering ...
A new mathematical model of a wormhole suggests that two black holes can be “cut and pasted.” Cut and paste is an official ...
A high-altitude balloon telescope has revealed new patterns in X-rays emitted near the black hole Cygnus X-1. These signals ...
In a study published in Physical Review Letters, physicists have demonstrated that black holes satisfy the third law of ...
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