Black hole jets

Image used for representative purpose only.For the first time, astronomers have detected an image of a powerful jet exploding from a black hole. The observations of the black hole at the centre of the galaxy Messier 87 (M87)…

The enigmatic forces at work in and around a black hole, which are unseen to the naked eye but have the potential to tear apart the planets around it, have long piqued the attention of astronomers interested in unravelling the mysteries of…