South Africa: SA Astrophysicist Part of Historic Black Hole Team

University of Pretoria astrophysicist, Professor Roger Deane, was part of an international group of scientists who made history by capturing the first ever image of a black hole.

Deane and his team from the university had the task of developing simulations from the "Earth-sized" telescope used to make the historic discovery.

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