X-ray flares have been seen from the far side of a black hole for the first time, as depicted in this rendering.
Mandatory Credit: Dan Wilkins
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Light detected behind a black hole for the first time
It's a light show in space unlike any other. For the first time, scientists have detected light from behind a black hole, and it fulfills a prediction rooted in Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity.
