
Space & PhysicsApril 1, 2017
Shredded Stars Offer New View of Supermassive Black Holes
New techniques reveal how supermassive black holes shred entire stars
S. Bradley Cenko is a research astrophysicist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, where he serves as principal investigator for the Swift mission. He works with wide-area ground- and space-based surveys to study the time-variable universe

Shredded Stars Offer New View of Supermassive Black Holes
New techniques reveal how supermassive black holes shred entire stars