• Question: What would happen if a black hole collided with another black hole?

    Asked by kathanhal to David, Luna, Mark, Melanie, Probash on 23 Mar 2011 in Categories: .
    • Photo: Luna Munoz

      Luna Munoz answered on 23 Mar 2011:


      I don’t know what theory would say about that. Sorry.

    • Photo: David Pyle

      David Pyle answered on 23 Mar 2011:


      I don’t know – but some people have calculated that they would just bounce off each other (like a couple of spinning tops), with the release of a large amount of energy. If so – we should see it sometime.

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