Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The scientists from the University of California, Los Angeles say the discovery will help them test Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity and his predictions of how black holes warp space and time. The star, S0-102, is orbiting the black...
Christian Science Monitor
It could help scientists give Einstein's brilliance one of its sternest tests yet. Astronomers have found a star whipping around an enormous black hole at the center of the Milky Way once every 11.5 years, potentially providing them with a cosmic...
The Christian Science Monitor
October 4, 2012 Astronomers have found a star that breaks speed records as it orbits the Milky Way 's central black hole, covering 3,100 miles (5,000 kilometers) per second as it whips around the black hole in less than a dozen years.