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SPACE WEEK: What Would It Be Like To Fall Into A Black Hole?

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The Enigma of Black Holes

This chapter explores the life cycle of massive stars and their transformation into black holes, focusing on the experience of spaghettification and gravitational effects. It contrasts the perceptions of time and space for those falling into black holes with the impossibility of escape, delving into the surreal nature of these cosmic phenomena.

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