Jade Hastings is no stranger to Victory Lane at River Cities Speedway, having won a number of sprint features during the past decade. But he never experienced the race he ran Thursday night at The ...

Now, about a year later, we know it's the first tidal disruption event—meaning a star being ripped apart by a supermassive black hole—identified at visual wavelengths. It's also a rather ...

The sneaky black hole betrayed its presence in a newly identified tidal disruption event (TDE) where a hapless star was ripped apart and swallowed in a spectacular burst of radiation. These ...

They have successfully simulated the 'Black Hole Bomb' theory in a lab. This theory, proposed in the 1970s, explores tapping into a black hole's rotational energy. The experiment involved a ...

Physicists have built the first ever black hole bomb, a long-theorised phenomenon where energy is boosted by a black hole and trapped by surrounding mirrors until an explosion occurs. Thankfully ...

For the first time, astronomers have confirmed the existence of a lone black hole — one with no star orbiting it. It’s “the only one so far,” says Kailash Sahu, an astronomer at the Space ...

Only four holes have been played to a scoring average below par in the first 88 editions of this tournament. If you guessed that it’s all the par-5s, give yourself a polite golf clap.

While he offers several explanations for what could cause the universe to rotate, he focuses mainly on the hypothesis that it is inside a gigantic black hole. Because black holes naturally rotate ...

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This is actually the vent of a second-magnitude spring. The Croaker Hole is more like a crack in the bottom where spring water flows into the river. The river varies from 5 feet to 9 feet deep in ...

Restore the Power System Jump in the hole to continue, then continue straight on past the first Croaker, walking into a large chamber. There’ll be a sparking power box on the far wall ...