Filming a black hole in action, and more…
Mar 06, 2026•54 min
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Episode description
You may have seen Black Hole, the image, but have you heard of the upcoming Black Hole, The Movie? This week, astronomers launched a new campaign to capture video footage of the supermassive black hole pulsing at the heart of the M87 galaxy.
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