ONE News - Vantablack is the darkest black 🏀 FIBA shares a photo of a basketball coated in Vantablack, currently the darkest known substance on Earth. The pigment absorbs up to 99.96%
![Surrey NanoSystems on Twitter: "One of the bands named after #Vantablack coating sent us a tour t-shirt, so we thought we would model it with one of our ACME black holes https://t.co/7hcPdHdDuy" / Surrey NanoSystems on Twitter: "One of the bands named after #Vantablack coating sent us a tour t-shirt, so we thought we would model it with one of our ACME black holes https://t.co/7hcPdHdDuy" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cvykll7WEAIJh9h.jpg:large)
Surrey NanoSystems on Twitter: "One of the bands named after #Vantablack coating sent us a tour t-shirt, so we thought we would model it with one of our ACME black holes https://t.co/7hcPdHdDuy" /
![The World's Blackest Material Is Here And It's Like Looking Into My Soul - Riot Fest 2023 – September 15th-17th The World's Blackest Material Is Here And It's Like Looking Into My Soul - Riot Fest 2023 – September 15th-17th](https://riotfest.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/black.jpg)
The World's Blackest Material Is Here And It's Like Looking Into My Soul - Riot Fest 2023 – September 15th-17th
![Basketball Sprayed with Vantablack, the World's Darkest Material, and 15 More Interesting Images - TechEBlog Basketball Sprayed with Vantablack, the World's Darkest Material, and 15 More Interesting Images - TechEBlog](https://i.imgur.com/856pnr7l.jpg)
Basketball Sprayed with Vantablack, the World's Darkest Material, and 15 More Interesting Images - TechEBlog
![Basketball Sprayed with Vantablack, the World's Darkest Material, and 15 More Interesting Images - TechEBlog Basketball Sprayed with Vantablack, the World's Darkest Material, and 15 More Interesting Images - TechEBlog](https://i.imgur.com/ih9KdfNl.jpg)
Basketball Sprayed with Vantablack, the World's Darkest Material, and 15 More Interesting Images - TechEBlog
![PRG, Levitation 29 and Surrey NanoSystems Will Host a Vantablack Demo Space for Stage and Screen Creators - IPCM PRG, Levitation 29 and Surrey NanoSystems Will Host a Vantablack Demo Space for Stage and Screen Creators - IPCM](https://www.ipcm.it/upload/img/c/600x400-Vantablack_faces.jpg)
PRG, Levitation 29 and Surrey NanoSystems Will Host a Vantablack Demo Space for Stage and Screen Creators - IPCM
![And yall thought that basketball was cool... Anish Kapoor is the only person allowed to use Vantablack for art - 9GAG And yall thought that basketball was cool... Anish Kapoor is the only person allowed to use Vantablack for art - 9GAG](https://img-9gag-fun.9cache.com/photo/aLD4rqv_460s.jpg)
And yall thought that basketball was cool... Anish Kapoor is the only person allowed to use Vantablack for art - 9GAG
![It's claimed that this is a basketball painted with vanta black. How do we know this isn't just a black circle from Microsoft Paint? : r/shittyaskscience It's claimed that this is a basketball painted with vanta black. How do we know this isn't just a black circle from Microsoft Paint? : r/shittyaskscience](http://i.imgur.com/OarMCeR.png)
It's claimed that this is a basketball painted with vanta black. How do we know this isn't just a black circle from Microsoft Paint? : r/shittyaskscience
![Artists at war after top sculptor is given exclusive rights to Vantablack. - Rehs GalleriesRehs Galleries Artists at war after top sculptor is given exclusive rights to Vantablack. - Rehs GalleriesRehs Galleries](https://rehs.com/eng/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/31A0411500000578-3467507-image-a-18_1456613632228.jpg)
Artists at war after top sculptor is given exclusive rights to Vantablack. - Rehs GalleriesRehs Galleries
![This Object Has Been Sprayed With The World's Blackest Material, And It's Freaking Us Out : ScienceAlert This Object Has Been Sprayed With The World's Blackest Material, And It's Freaking Us Out : ScienceAlert](https://www.sciencealert.com/images/2017-03/vanta-gal-2.jpg)
This Object Has Been Sprayed With The World's Blackest Material, And It's Freaking Us Out : ScienceAlert
![This is not a basketball that have been sprayed with Vantablack. This is a scientist holding weights and I put a black dot on it. : r/notinteresting This is not a basketball that have been sprayed with Vantablack. This is a scientist holding weights and I put a black dot on it. : r/notinteresting](https://preview.redd.it/wc4rrvv981f01.jpg?auto=webp&s=ba2bbfcd7eb8f58ea641860874337bdaed7b3645)
This is not a basketball that have been sprayed with Vantablack. This is a scientist holding weights and I put a black dot on it. : r/notinteresting
![This Object Has Been Sprayed With The World's Blackest Material, And It's Freaking Us Out : ScienceAlert This Object Has Been Sprayed With The World's Blackest Material, And It's Freaking Us Out : ScienceAlert](https://www.sciencealert.com/images/articles/processed/vanta_600.jpg)