Cosmic Mysteries: The Black Hole Shrug

Cosmic Mysteries: The Black Hole Shrug
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Spend billions on telescopes, write thousands of papers, and what do we have to show for it? A shrug emoji with a PhD. Black holes are basically cosmic vampires—we know they suck things in and don't even have the courtesy to send a postcard about what happens inside. We've photographed their "shadow," measured their spin, and watched them eat stars for breakfast, yet ask any physicist how they actually work and you'll get that exact face. The universe's ultimate "it's complicated" relationship status.

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