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Discovering a mini black-hole at the boundaries of our solar system would also mean discovering a lovely power source just waiting to be tapped, right ?
by lenkite 7y ago
Discovering a mini black-hole at the boundaries of our solar system would also mean discovering a lovely power source just waiting to be tapped, right ?
- the8472 7y agoBlack holes themselves do not generate power. If they have an accretion disk disk - i.e. they're feeding on matter - then that can be quite good at converting mass into radiation which you can then harvest. But you could also do that with the radiation of a more easily accessible mass-energy converter: the sun
- gorgoiler 7y agoYou are both talking about the Penrose Process, or perhaps only one of you is? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penrose_process https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penrose_process