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Media Advisory 19-004
NSF press conference on first result from Event Horizon Telescope project
Global network of telescopes has been working to capture first-ever image of a black hole
![Simulated image of black hole](/news/mmg/media/images/TheUniversityofArizonaBlackHoleSimulation_a9SANE,Tf,1.3mm-45cc_f.jpg)
A simulated image by the University of Arizona shows the turbulent plasma in the extreme environment around a supermassive black hole.
Credit: University of Arizona.
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