What happens inside a black hole's innermost stable orbit

Close enough to a black hole, a tiny push becomes a fall

Around a black hole, there is a closest distance where matter can still stay in a stable circular orbit. Inside that boundary, even a tiny push inward makes an object fall toward the black hole instead of settling into another stable circular orbit.

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