The unreasonable Efficiency of Black Holes
This video is about how efficient various reactions are at converting mass to energy, as we know from the Einstein mass-energy equivalence of E=mc^2.
The most distant supermassive Black Hole discovered
Astronomers discovered a supermassive black hole from just 690 million years after the Big Bang.
Star wanders too close to a giant Black Hole
This artist’s rendering shows a star wandering too close to a 3-million-solar-mass black hole was torn apart.
How close are we to photographing a Black Hole?
What does a black hole look like? No one knows for sure. Artists make their images based on what physicists think they look like. Watch the video…
Gravitational Wave scientists awarded Nobel Prize for Physics
2017 Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to gravitational wave scientists.
Black Holes Could Delete the Universe
Black holes are scary things. But they also might reveal the true nature of the universe to us. Watch the interesting video…
The amazing Scale of Black Holes visualized
Black Holes are weird, and awesome and a lot of other things. Let’s go down this rabbit hole…
Orbiting Black Holes, confirmed
Discovery confirms existence of orbiting supermassive black holes, in a galaxy 750 million light years away.
Cool Dust around an Active Black Hole
This amazing illustration shows the thick ring of dust that can obscure the energetic processes, that occur near the supermassive black hole, of an active galactic nuclei.
Astronomers may have the first photo of a Black Hole
Astronomers after completing five nights of observations, might have taken the first picture of a black hole ever.