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Astronomers Spot Possible Biggest Black Hole in the Universe
Astronomers have identified an ultramassive black hole that could be the largest ever measured, hidden in a distant galaxy known as the Cosmic Horseshoe. This gargantuan object, weighing about 36 billion Suns, warps space so strongly that light from a background galaxy is bent into a perfect Einstein ring.
Astronomers using the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) and the Very Large Array (VLA) have caught a supermassive black hole in ...
Astronomers have identified a 36-billion-solar-mass black hole in the distant Cosmic Horseshoe galaxy, using a new technique ...
Astronomers spotted the ultramassive black hole inside the Cosmic Horseshoe, an equally gargantuan galaxy so powerful that it ...
A visionary plan proposes sending a paperclip-sized spacecraft, powered by Earth-based lasers, to a nearby black hole within ...
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Could We Send a Superlight Spacecraft to a Theoretical Nearby Black Hole?
An astrophysicist argues that the interstellar mission would be extremely challenging but not completely unrealistic ...
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Interstellar Mission to a Black Hole Could Be Possible in 20 to 30 Years
Learn more about the discovery of a nearby black hole that we could be exploring in the coming decades.
This is the first confirmed case of a star that survived an encounter with a supermassive black hole and came back for more.
Sheffield Council is to freeze recruitment for six months as it grapples with a budget gap of more than £28m. The authority ...
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