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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12233

11 April 2019
SECTORAL POLICIES / Research
Scientific programme that created first image of a black hole was financed by European funds, says European Commission
Brussels, 10/04/2019 (Agence Europe)

Having learned from its past mistakes, the European Commission noted on Wednesday 10 April that the very first image of a black hole, which had never before been photographed, was made possible thanks to the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), a programme financed by European funds. 

This is a “major discovery”, explained the Commission in its press release, allowing us to better understand black holes, which confirms “the predictions of Albert Einstein's General Theory of Relativity and...

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