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flag Scientist proposes using laser-propelled nanocrafts to explore nearby black holes within a century.

flag Astrophysicist Cosimo Bambi proposes sending ultralight nanocrafts, propelled by lasers, to explore a nearby black hole within a century. flag These spacecraft, weighing as little as a paperclip, would travel at about a third of light speed. flag While no suitable nearby black hole has been found, potential targets could be up to 25 light-years away. flag Necessary technology might be developed in the next 30 years.

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