Maximilian Schell
Dr. Hans Reinhardt
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A research vessel discovers a missing ship on the edge of a black hole and faces a mysterious scientist who wants to use it for his own purposes. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this PG-rated film.
- Gary Nelson
- 3 min
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The Black Hole is a 1979 American science fiction film directed by Gary Nelson and produced by Walt Disney Productions. The film stars Maximilian Schell , Robert Forster , Joseph Bottoms , Yvette Mimieux , Anthony Perkins and Ernest Borgnine , while the voices of the main robot characters are provided by Roddy McDowall and Slim Pickens (both ...
- $20 million
- Ron Miller
May 12, 2022 · The Event Horizon Telescope has captured the first-ever image of Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy. The image shows a bright ring of glowing material around the shadow of the black hole, and reveals its turbulent, twisting region.
3 days ago · New images show a collision of two enormous black holes, and it's the most distant black hole merger ever detected. The collision happened just 740 million years after the big bang event that ...
5 days ago · The observed black hole is in a system called MAXI J1820 + 070, which is made up of a star smaller than the sun and the black hole itself, estimated at 7 to 8 solar masses. The astronomers used ...
- 40 sec
- Jacopo Prisco
A black hole is a region of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing, including light and other electromagnetic waves, is capable of possessing enough energy to escape it. Einstein's theory of general relativity predicts that a sufficiently compact mass can deform spacetime to form a black hole.
Learn what black holes are, how they are detected and studied, and what they are not. Find out about the latest discoveries and news on these mysterious cosmic objects.
