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NASA spacecraft spots monster black hole bursting with X-rays 'releasing a hundred times more energy than we have seen elsewhere'
"This pushes our models to their limits and challenges our existing ideas about how these X-ray flashes are being generated." ...
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If Light Can’t Escape Black Holes, How Do We Get Photos of Them… and More Questions From Our Readers
Q: If the gravity of a black hole is so strong that nothing can escape ... Were they ever recovered? — Robert Kittredge | Sedona, Arizona No, says a rueful Bob van der Linden, curator in the ...
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Here’s What Would Happen If You Walked Through a Black Hole
How a black hole would impact a person depends mainly on its size. Robert Scherrer, a professor of physics at Vanderbilt University, suggested in a pre-print study last month that a hypothetical, ...