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Black Hole Photo Confirms Einstein’s Theory of Relativity

April 22, 2019April 21, 2019 Ohio Star Staff

by Kevin Pimbblet Black holes are long-time superstars of science fiction. But their Hollywood fame is a little strange given that no-one has ever actually seen one – at least, until now. If you needed to see to believe, then thank the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), which has just produced…

Einstein Was Right: Astronomers Confirm Key Theory

July 28, 2018July 27, 2018 Admin

A consortium of astronomers said Thursday they had for the first time confirmed a prediction of Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity by observing the gravitational effects of a supermassive black hole on a star zipping by it. The German-born theoretical physicist had posited that large gravitational forces could stretch…

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