How Do You Take a Picture of a Black Hole?
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Harvard astrophysicist Shep Doeleman and 250 researchers linked radio telescopes worldwide to create the Event Horizon Telescope, producing the first images of a supermassive black hole in galaxy M87 and the black hole at the heart of our galaxy. The podcast explains how they turned Earth into a telescope capable of seeing black holes and how movies of black holes may be possible by the early 2030s.
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