event horizon
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Groundbreaking Measurement Shows a Black Hole Spinning at a Quarter the Speed of Light
A team of astronomers has managed to calculate the speed of a distant supermassive black hole’s spin thanks to the object’s chance meeting with a star—which it promptly destroyed. All black holes have spin, which they develop through their interactions with other matter in space. When black holes grow by accreting matter, they can spin…
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14 Sci-Fi Movies You Should Watch on Stan
Looking for something to binge this weekend?
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A Talking Cat Propels the Deep-Space Action in This Excerpt From Stars and Bones
Gareth L. Powell, author of the Embers of War series, has a new space opera coming out next year that’ll kick off a new series. It’s called Stars and Bones, and Gizmodo has the exclusive cover reveal and an exciting excerpt to share today.
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A Tribute To Sam Neill’s 13 Most Memorable Sci-Fi, Fantasy, And Horror Roles
Sam Neill doesn’t have a new movie out”Jurassic World: Dominion isn’t due until 2021″and it’s not his birthday or anything. We just really appreciate him (and his upbeat, animal-filled social media presence). We think you probably do, too, and now is as good a time as any to watch (or rewatch) some of his best…