Devise a way for the occupants of a spaceship to know whether they are being pulled into a black hole. What can they do if they determine they are within the Schwarzschild radius?
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Devise a way for the occupants of a spaceship to know whether they are being pulled into a black hole. What can they do if they determine they are within the Schwarzschild radius?
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