<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Scientists have captured a detailed image of a powerful jet emanating from a distant black hole by connecting advanced radio telescopes worldwide.</li><li>The collaboration involved telescopes from various countries, with South Africa's MeerKAT telescope teaming up with the European VLBI Network for the first time.</li><li>MeerKAT's 64 dishes, when combined through VLBI, act like a single telescope spanning thousands of kilometers, enabling detailed observation of cosmic events.</li><li>This breakthrough not only enhances the quality of images but also highlights the potential of future telescopes like the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) to delve deeper into the universe.</li></ul>

Scientists capture stunning image of a distant black hole jet

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