Black Holes

Hawking Radiation

[/caption] When humans starve, they grow thin and eventually die; when a black hole starves, it too grows thin and…

15 years ago

Blaming Black Holes for Gamma Ray Bursts

[/caption] Black holes get a bad rap. Most people are afraid of them, and some think black holes might even…

15 years ago

What is Sagittarius A*?

At the very heart of the Milky Way is a region known as Sagittarius A*. This region is known the…

15 years ago

Black Hole on Earth

[/caption] As you are likely aware, there are numerous ways in which the Universe could kill us all, destroying the…

15 years ago

If You Don’t Have an LHC, Here’s How to Create Your Own Black Hole

[/caption] Those fearful folks who have worried about the Large Hadron Collider creating a black hole that could swallow the…

15 years ago

NASA Satellite Will Provide New Look At Cosmic X-Ray Sources

[/caption] NASA has announced the development of a space-based observatory to give astronomers a new way to view X-rays from…

15 years ago

Ejected Black Holes Drag Clusters of Stars With Them

[/caption] The tight cluster of stars surrounding a supermassive black hole after it has been violently kicked out of a…

15 years ago

Will the Large Hadron Collider Destroy the Earth?

Question: Will the Large Hadron Collider Destroy the Earth? Answer: No. As you might have heard in the news recently,…

17 years ago