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NASA has captured the actual sound of a black hole

August 24, 2022August 24, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Black Hole, Chandra X-Ray Observatory, NASA, Perseus, Sound

Yes, yes. I know that in space no one can hear your scream. (If you don’t get the reference, you

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Now that we’ve seen the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way, we can now listen to it

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Black Hole, NASA, Sagittarius A*, Sonification

The big astronomy story of last week was the release of a photo of Sagitarrius A*, the supermassive black hole

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There’s a petition to name a black hole after Chris Cornell

April 14, 2019April 14, 2019 Alan Cross 1 Comment Black Hole, Chris Cornell, M87, Matt Bellamy, Muse, Powehi, Soundgarden

Black holes are in the news this week thanks to this much-hyped (and truly fantastic) image of the thing that

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Random music news for Saturday, August 11, 2018

August 11, 2018August 11, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alexa Auto, Astronomy, Avicii, Black Hole, Blockchain toilet, Chris Martin, Coldplay, Dance Crazes, Demos, Donnie Robichaud, Fredericton, Lebanon, Lumineers, news, Pussy Riot, Queens of the Stone Age, Social Music

I finally cleaned out the shed as part of my staycation duties. I’m sure the place is a breeding ground

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Like Bass? Scientists Have Found the Lowest Note in the Universe

August 9, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Black Hole, Perseus

Just as we puny humans like our beats and bass, the Universe as a whole likes a good thump, too.

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How to Connect Janet Jackson’s Boob to a Black Hole

December 4, 2014December 3, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Black Hole, Boob, Janet Jackson

Yes, it can be done. Click on the image to see how.

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