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Black Holes and the Dark Side of the Moon

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How to Escape a Supermassive Black Hole

As black holes grow larger, the gravitational field actually changes at a much slower rate or a much more gradual rate. This means you could feasibly fall into one as large as Sagittarius A and not be ripped apart by the intense gravitational forces. So I would definitely recommend if you're set on traveling to the center of a black hole, definitely pick one of the largest possible.

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