Opinion

Sunday Space: An image of a black hole stunned the world, but how it was taken is just as fascinating

By Jonah Hansen
Updated July 2 2021 - 3:14am, first published February 16 2020 - 4:30am

On April 10, 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope project released an image that to this point had been believed to be impossible: we had captured an image of a black hole.

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