From: What Happens Inside a Black Hole? Exploring the Cosmic Mystery
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Inside the event horizon, normal concepts of space and time break down.

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Beyond the event horizon, space and time swap roles in a way that is very hard to imagine. Instead of moving freely through space, everything is forced toward the singularity in time. This means falling into a black hole is not just a journey through space but an unstoppable move forward in time toward the center. This strange behavior comes from the extreme warping of spacetime caused by the black hole’s gravity.

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