Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Tiny Black Holes? Read On......

When you think of a Black Hole you thing something so massive it can swallow entire planets and stars. But, have you ever heard of tiny black holes?

Tiny? Black Holes? How could a back hole--something so massive and powerful--also be so tiny? Imagine a black hole a billionth of a billionth smaller than the mass of our sun...the universe could be filled with these ancient remnants of the Big Bang!! Read the following article posted on the PBS TV program website Monster of the Milky Way to discover more about the hunt for tiny black holes.....Amazing!!!!!

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/blackhole/tiny.html
Sheila Keller-Powell
Space Center Educator
State Coordinator,
National Geographic Bee

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