Einstein's right again! Scientists catch a feasting black hole dragging the very fabric of spacetime - Space
Google News • 12/12/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
Astronomers have observed a black hole dragging the fabric of spacetime while consuming a star, confirming aspects of Einstein's theory of general relativity. This phenomenon, known as the Lense-Thirring effect, was reported by multiple sources including Phys.org and IFLScience.
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