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Future technology could one day allow a miniature, laser-propelled spacecraft — no heavier than a paperclip — to travel to a nearby black hole, according to a bold new proposal published on Thursday ...

It sounds like science fiction: a spacecraft, no heavier than a paperclip, propelled by a laser beam and hurtling through space at the speed of light toward a black hole, on a mission to probe the ...

The author, astrophysicist Cosimo Bambi of Fudan University, places the idea “somewhere between hard engineering and science ...

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The black hole would have to be within 25 light years from Earth, and we haven’t seen one that close yet. That’s not stopping ...

The technology is speculative — and the costs astronomical — but an astrophysicist suggests we're not far from sending the world's smallest spacecraft to achieve the biggest mission in modern physics.

The first interstellar mission to a black hole could be launched within 30 years - by a spacecraft no heavier than a ...

Astrophysicist Cosimo Bambi has proposed a century-long mission to send a “paperclip-sized nanocraft” to a black hole using a ...

If they're just hanging out in space, not doing anything, black holes are hard to spot, but astronomers are getting better at ...

An ambitious plan to test extreme physics close to a black hole would involve a space probe weighing only a few grams, ...