Scientists Behind First Black Hole Image Awarded $3 Million Breakthrough Prize

Scientists Behind First Black Hole Image Awarded $3 Million Breakthrough Prize

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration won a $3 million Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for capturing the first image of a black hole. (Photo Credit: EHT Collaboration) Scientists who captured the first image of a black hole were recently a…

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Neutron star ‘glitch’ offers scientists a clue into its inner workings

Studying distant objects in space can be tricky for astronomers, especially when those objects begin to do unexpected — and unexplainable — things. Neutron stars are thought to be the most dense objects in space, and scientists have a pretty good handle on ho…

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