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Cosmic Legos: Black holes merge into never before seen size

by AP Science Writer
| September 2, 2020 5:27 AM

Black holes are getting stranger — even to astronomers. They've now detected the signal from a long ago violent collision of two black holes that created a new one of a size that had never been seen before.

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