alfie noakes(Elite) posted this on Wednesday, 10th April 2019, 14:35
No, not [insert name of whichever politician is currently unpopular], but the first ever black hole actually observed rather than extrapolated from stuff behaving weirdly nearby.
Edit: this from Brian Cox:
Quote: Here is the image of the black hole in M87, and at the press conference the Event Horizon team just said it is precisely as predicted by General Relativity. Einstein right again - wouldn’t he have loved to see this!
