Black Hole Caught Killing Star (And Eating It For Lunch)
Thursday, August 25, 2011 - 17:30
in Astronomy & Space
A supermassive black hole has been apprehended in the act of devouring a star. In March 2011, NASA’s SWIFT satellite saw intense, mysterious gamma ray bursts. Now scientists have figured out what happened a long time ago in that galaxy far, far away.