Twin black hole collisions detected in 2024 have provided the sharpest-ever test of Einstein’s theory while revealing new details about how black holes form and spin.
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Astronomers have detected two extraordinary gravitational wave events that may have come from black holes formed in earlier ...
It's a plot device beloved by science fiction: our entire universe might be a simulation running on some advanced ...
For the first time, scientists have detected two black hole mergers with spins so unusual they may reveal a new generation of ...
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Astronomers observed the fading light of supernova SN 2025kg, which followed the fast X-ray transient (FXT) named EP 250108a.
LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA detects two black hole mergers with rare spin patterns, offering evidence for hierarchical formation and ...