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Why it's better to fall into a big black hole, and other bizarre facts

Why it's better to fall into a big black hole, and other bizarre facts

28 May 2020

Black holes exert a powerful pull on our imagination, but their weirdness starts way before you cross the event horizon, says astrophysicist Chris Impey
What would happen if you got sucked into a black hole?

What would happen if you got sucked into a black hole?

16 April 2019

From wormhole passages to white hole escape routes, no one knows for certain what lurks beyond a black hole’s event horizon – so choose your own unsettling fate

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