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AaS! 10: How Do Black Holes Form?

Jun 02, 201540 min
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Episode description

How do black holes form? Why are there only two sizes (Small and Big Gulp)? How do we know black holes exist, and what purpose do they serve in the universe? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman!

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