Astronomers have detected spacetime itself being dragged and twisted by a spinning black hole for the first time. The ...
This astonishing black hole, weighing 10 million times more than our Sun, is speeding through space at a mind-boggling 2.2 ...
Astronomers have observed a star wobbling in its orbit around a ravenous supermassive black hole that is ripping it apart and ...
A black hole 30 million times the mass of the sun has produced winds one-fifth the speed of light, stunning scientists.
Astronomers have captured an unusual ballet: a star, torn apart by the titanic forces of a supermassive black hole, exhibits rhythmic oscillations in its orbit that do not match the classical ...
In a fresh discovery that's leaving astronomers awestruck, the James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed the existence of a ...
A black hole the mass of at least ten million suns is tearing through space, fast enough to escape its home galaxy. As it ...
What could force a supermassive black hole (SMBH) out of its host galaxy? They can have hundreds of millions, even billions ...
A sudden X-ray flare from a supermassive black hole in galaxy NGC 3783 sparks ultra-fast winds, offering new clues about ...
Astronomers capture the twinkle of a distant quasar, RX J1131, and reveal the secret size of a black hole's fiery corona.
Astronomers have spotted the most massive known stellar black hole in the Milky Way galaxy after detecting an unusual wobble in space. The so-called "sleeping giant," named Gaia BH3, has a mass that ...
Among the more puzzling cosmic phenomena discovered over the past few decades are brief and very bright flashes of blue and ...