Fans of matte black, murdered-out style take note: There's a new black paint on the scene that makes your car pale in comparison. Called Vantablack, it was engineered to be the blackest black known to ...

A paint so impractical (and cool) -- think matte black squared -- you know some idiot will have to try it on a street car, even though it doesn't like being left outside, or washed. This nanotube ...

It's been six years since BMW covered a new X6 in Vantablack as a one-off experiment. The crossover was difficult to see as the coating absorbed nearly all the light that hit the bodywork, but it was ...

Except the artist Anish Kapoor, that is. If you’ve followed this saga, you already know why. Back in 2016, the world-famous Kapoor licensed the exclusive rights to another paint, the so-called ...

Darkness is the absence of light, and the super black paint named Vantablack absorbs more than 99.9 per cent of light. This is due to a complex micro carbon matrix structure that allows about a ...

The number of satellites in orbit, especially in low-Earth orbit, has massively increased in the last decade. This has brought an increase in brightness across the surface of the Earth, meaning there ...