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What Is a Gravastar? The Strange Star That Might Replace Black Holes

A recent idea in astrophysics suggests that some objects we call black holes might actually be something very different — and much stranger. For decades, black holes have been the “end of the road” in astronomy. When a massive star collapses, its gravity becomes so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape. That creates […]

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