{
  "id": 1975777,
  "title": "The Milky Way's Fastest Star Could Expose Our Black Hole's Spin",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/the-milky-ways-fastest-star-could-expose-our-black-holes-spin",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-19T16:40:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Scientific American",
    "slug": "scientific-american",
    "url": "https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-milky-ways-fastest-star-could-expose-our-black-holes-spin/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The star S301 swoops so close to our galaxy's supermassive black hole that it could, for the first time ever, reveal that dark behemoth's rotation",
  "key_points": [],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}