# Supermassive black hole's plasma jet in 'most detailed X-ray view ever'

> In April 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration made history by releasing the first-ever image of a black hole – an object that, until then, had never been directly observed by humanity.

- **Source:** [Refractor](https://refractor.io/space/plasma-jet-nasa/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a4bcff9254f0da55deb5808)
- **Published:** 2026-07-06
- **Category:** Science
- **Tags:** #galaxy
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a4bcff9254f0da55deb5808

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