Vantablack: As Close as You'll Come to a Black Hole

Like looking into a void...

Vantablack, the blackest substance known.

Vantablack, a new material, absorbs 99.96% of light, making it the world's darkest substance. It's so dark your eyes perceive it as flat, cnn.com reports.

For a fascinating new video:  https://twitter.com/CNN/status/847860005525221376/video/1 (If audio doesn't play, stop and restart video.)

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