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What Happens at the Event Horizon? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

PBS Space Time · 3 min read

At the event horizon, black holes don’t just hide information—they reshape what “future” and “escape” even mean. Using Penrose diagrams, the episode...

Penrose DiagramsEvent HorizonSchwarzschild Black Hole

Do the Past and Future Exist?

PBS Space Time · 3 min read

The past and future may not be “gone” and “blank” in the way everyday language suggests. Instead, physics—especially relativity—undermines the idea...

Block UniverseRelativityLight Cones

How Time Becomes Space Inside a Black Hole | Space Time

PBS Space Time · 3 min read

Inside a black hole, the usual roles of space and time don’t just get distorted—they swap in a way that forces a one-way future. Outside the event...

Black Hole CausalitySchwarzschild RadiusLight Cones

The Geometry of Causality

PBS Space Time · 3 min read

Causality in relativity isn’t a vague philosophical idea—it becomes a precise geometric structure on spacetime diagrams. In special relativity, the...

Spacetime IntervalLorentz TransformationCausal Geometry

Something Disturbing Happens When You Solve Einstein's Equations This Way

PBS Space Time · 3 min read

Kurt Gödel found a solution to Einstein’s field equations that makes time travel—and the loss of clear cause-and-effect—mathematically unavoidable,...

Gödel UniverseClosed Timelike CurvesFrame Dragging

Why the speed of light is not an absolute limit

Sabine Hossenfelder · 3 min read

The core claim is that the speed of light is not a fundamental, unbreakable barrier—both because faster-than-light signaling does not automatically...

Faster-Than-Light SignalingCausalityLight Cones