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The Powerful Radio Afterglow from a Black Hole Tearing Apart a Star Could Help Solve a Cosmic Mystery

· Thedebrief · July 27, 2026, 2:20 p.m.

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Summary

Chinese astronomers observed a brilliant radio light generated by a black hole tearing apart a star, utilizing US equipment. This cosmic event may provide insights into understanding black holes better.

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