An international team of astrophysicists, including researchers from the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge, has observed a new way for gas to escape the gravitational pull of a supermassive black hole.
̽»¨Ö±²¥Gaia satellite has discovered a unique binary system where one star is ‘eating’ the other, but neither star has any hydrogen, the most common element in the Universe. ̽»¨Ö±²¥system could be an important tool for understanding how binary stars might explode at the end of their lives.