SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES
Mar 17, 2022
2 minutes
WORDS ANDREW MAY
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heoretically, if you compress a sufficient amount of matter into a small enough space, it will create such a powerful gravitational field that nothing – not even light – can escape from it. That’s the basic idea behind black holes, and it’s so bizarre that for many years scientists thought they couldn’t possibly exist in reality.
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