About this showing of How the Universe Works
The Secret Origin. Supermassive black holes are so large they devour stars and shape galaxies. The latest science may answer why they grow so large.
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How the Universe Works
Black Holes
Previously shown on Discovery .Science on Tue 15 Sep 2026 at 10:00.
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StartsTue 15 Sep 2026, 10:00
EndsTue 15 Sep 2026, 11:00
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