Scientists spot beam of black hole energy as bright as 1,000 trillion suns pointed at Earth

Scientists spot beam of black hole energy as bright as 1,000 trillion suns pointed at Earth

Image: Carl Knox – OzGrav, ARC Center of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery, Swinburne University of Technology On a clear night last February, a sophisticated astronomical camera perched on top of a California mountain opened its eyes to the sky after being turned off for several days due to problems. The timing turned out to …

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