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##  EHT In the Media 

 



  [### Images of a black hole reveal how cosmic beasts change over time

 ](https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/09/images-black-hole-reveal-how-cosmic-beasts-change-over-time) September 23, 2020 

 

 

 

   ![Science M87 Ring 2020](/sites/g/files/omnuum3116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/eht/files/science2020ringsmall.png?itok=MUAuUZis) 

 



 

 

   [### Scientists Predict Countless Rings of Light Encircle Black Holes, Reports Sky &amp; Telescope

 ](https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/scientists-predict-countless-rings-of-light-encircle-black-holes/) March 20, 2020 

 

   ![Deconstruction of black hole image into photon rings (credit: M. Johnson)](/sites/g/files/omnuum3116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/eht/files/black_hole_image_rings.png?itok=OFFPDgn-) 

 



 

 

   [### The 2020 Rossi Prize: Top High-energy Prize Awarded to the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration by the AAS

 ](https://head.aas.org/PR/2020_Rossi_prize) January 30, 2020 

 

   ![AAS HEAD logo](/sites/g/files/omnuum3116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/eht/files/aas_head_logo.png?itok=H2ILwq6C) 

 



 

 

   [### Science News: 2019 brought us the first image of a black hole; a movie may be next

 ](https://www.sciencenews.org/article/black-hole-image-event-horizon-telescope-top-science-stories-2019-yir) December 17, 2019 

 

   ![Sketch of the magnetic field lines around a black hole; credit: M. Weiss, SAO](/sites/g/files/omnuum3116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/eht/files/magnetic_field_swirl_sketch.png?itok=9wNzz2aU) 

 



 

 

   [### "Darkness made visible": Breakthrough of the year 2019 is the EHT image of M87, according to Science Magazine

 ](https://vis.sciencemag.org/breakthrough2019/finalists/#Darkness-made-visible) December 16, 2019 

 

   ![Computer simulation of M87; credit: University of Arizona](/sites/g/files/omnuum3116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/eht/files/m87_simulation_color_uarizona.png?itok=pvMNH5Sh) 

 



 

 

   [### Raquel Fraga, a galega que axudou a capturar o buraco negro -- entrevista en Galego

 ](https://www.gciencia.com/ciencia/raquel-fraga-galega-buraco-negro/) October 10, 2019 

 

   ![Raquel Fraga Encinas, EHT Collaboration Member](/sites/g/files/omnuum3116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/eht/files/raquel_interview_galego.png?itok=KM7r-jnN) 

 



 

 

   [### The Event Horizon Telescope and Member Sara Issaoun Feature in "Starts with a Bang" Podcast

 ](https://soundcloud.com/ethan-siegel-172073460/starts-with-a-bang-48-the-event-horizon-telescope) September 14, 2019 

 

   ![Starts with a Bang Podcast](/sites/g/files/omnuum3116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/eht/files/siegel_bang_podcast.png?itok=_NQNjBJI) 

 



 

 

   [### Nuts and Bolts of the EHT: Black Hole Data Processing Storage Explained in Forbes

 ](https://www.forbes.com/sites/tomcoughlin/2019/06/26/black-hole-data-processing-storage/#4fd778305bca) June 28, 2019 

 

   ![VLBI correlator at MIT Haystack Observatory; credit: Nancy Wolfe Kotary](/sites/g/files/omnuum3116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/eht/files/mit_correlator_racks.png?itok=4MPU0YWT) 

 



 

 

   [### National Science Foundation (NSF) announces new Diamond Achievement Award, to be presented to the EHT Collaboration

 ](https://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/announcements/050919.jsp) May 17, 2019 

 

   ![NSF Announces the Diamond Achievement Award for the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration](/sites/g/files/omnuum3116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/eht/files/nsf_diamond_award_tweet.png?itok=1-a-VEfU) 

 



 

 

   [### Telescopes in space for even sharper images of black holes: a new study led by Radboud University researchers

 ](https://www.ru.nl/english/news-agenda/news/vm/imapp/2019/telescopes-space-even-sharper-images-black-holes/) May 15, 2019 

 

   ![Simulations of imaging the event horizon of Sagittarius A* from space, Roelofs et al. (2019)](/sites/g/files/omnuum3116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/eht/files/space_vlbi_simulations_roelofs.png?itok=bfp1HJTN) 

 



 

 

   [### Shep Doeleman Talks at the TED2019 Conference: Inside the Black Hole Image That Made History

 ](https://www.ted.com/talks/sheperd_doeleman_inside_the_black_hole_image_that_made_history) May 01, 2019 

 

   ![Shep Doeleman at TED Conference Vancouver 2019](/sites/g/files/omnuum3116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/eht/files/ted_talk_shep.png?itok=kdPocT-Y) 

 



 

 

   [### 10 Deep Lessons From Our First Image Of A Black Hole's Event Horizon, by Ethan Siegel for Forbes

 ](https://www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/2019/04/11/10-deep-lessons-from-our-first-image-of-a-black-holes-event-horizon/#4d4e2d1a55e6) April 15, 2019 

 

   ![Tracing photons as they swirl around a black hole, forming a black hole shadow. Credit: Nicole Fuller for the NSF](/sites/g/files/omnuum3116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/eht/files/raytracing_around_black_hole_nsf.png?itok=rQiC0TV-) 

 



 

 

   [### Network of eight radio telescopes around the world records revolutionary image, reports Guardian

 ](https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/apr/10/black-hole-picture-captured-for-first-time-in-space-breakthrough) April 12, 2019 

 

   ![Announcement of first EHT results in a press conference in Washington DC, USA, April 10, 2019.](/sites/g/files/omnuum3116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/eht/files/april10_press_conference_dc_1.png?itok=oCJZzXf-) 

 



 

 

   [### Scientific American: The Event Horizon Telescope captures one of the universe’s most mysterious objects

 ](https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/at-last-a-black-holes-image-revealed/) April 12, 2019 

 

   ![20190410-78m](/sites/g/files/omnuum3116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/eht/files/20190410-78m-800x466.png?itok=P1gSMJn9) 

 



 

 

  

 

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