Saturday 12 January 2019

Dark Stars, Nazis and the Manhattan Project—A Brief History of Black Holes

Dark Stars, Nazis and the Manhattan Project—A Brief History of Black Holes

Late in 2018, the gravitational wave observatory, LIGO, announced that they had detected the most distant and massive source of ripples of spacetime ever monitored: Waves triggered by pairs of black holes colliding in deep space. Only since 2015 have we been able to observe these invisible astronomical bodies, which can be detected only by their gravitational attraction.

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