This artist’s depiction shows the
supermassive black hole discovered
in a small galaxy in 2016.
CHAPTER 3
BREAKING
BLACK HOLE
NEWS
Often when scientists do their work, they are trying to prove
theories or find real-world applications for their ideas and
calculations.
But sometimes as scientists study data and examine
imagery from telescopes, they make discoveries that disprove
their theories or take the scientists completely by surprise.
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