2 papers
gr-qc2026
Testing Black Holes with Interstellar Missions: II. Flyby Probes
Yi Fan, Cosimo Bambi, Leda Gao +2
Recently, we demonstrated that while an interstellar mission to the nearest black hole remains highly speculative and extraordinarily challenging, it is not entirely implausible wi…
gr-qc2026
Testing Black Holes with Interstellar Missions: I. Orbiting Probes
Leda Gao, Cosimo Bambi, Yi Fan +3
Recently, we showed that the possibility of an interstellar mission to the closest black hole, while highly speculative and extremely challenging, is not completely unrealistic wit…