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Citizen science project recruits volunteers to search for undiscovered black holes
Cosmic detectives are being called on for an interstellar mission to hunt down thousands of invisible black holes lurking in our own backyard.
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Space scientists at the University of Southampton have launched a citizen‑science initiative to enlist amateur astronomers in a search for thousands of unseen black holes thought to reside within the Milky Way. Participants will act as “cosmic detectives,” examining data for subtle signals that could reveal the locations of these invisible objects. The project aims to map these hidden black holes by leveraging the collective effort of volunteers.
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