Thursday, May 12, 2022
The image reveals a glowing, donut-shaped ring at the Milky Way’s heart.
MIT Haystack Observatory
Astronomers image magnetic fields at the edge of M87’s black hole
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
New image of M87 reveals how it looks in polarized light.
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics awarded to Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration for black hole observation
Friday, September 6, 2019
Nearly 30 MIT-affiliated researchers will share in the prize, while David Jay Julius ’77 wins Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences; assistant professor of physics Max Metlitski shares New Horizons prize with Xie Chen PhD ’12 and Michael Levin PhD ’06.
