Whenever someone talks about black holes, they almost always talk about the event horizon and the singularity. After all, ...
One of the Milky Way’s smallest galactic neighbours seems to have a supermassive black hole at its centre, upending ...
For the first time, scientists have the calculations and simulations to explain mysterious flashes from the galaxy OJ 287.
An unexpected monster black hole was found hiding inside one of the Milky Way's tiniest neighbors, rewriting what scientists ...
Most of these astrophysical monsters are stars with various behavioral issues, such as explosive supernovae or ridiculously ...
Astronomers caught a rogue black hole tearing apart a star 2,600 light-years from its galaxy’s center — a first-of-its-kind ...
Caltech’s Katie Bouman explains how the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration captured the first imager of the Sagittarius A* ...
For the first time, astronomers have observed a supermassive black hole devouring a star 2600 light-years from the centre of ...
It’s possible that these objects might be the primordial beginnings of the supermassive black holes found in the centers of ...
APM 08279-5255 is a massive black hole (quasar) that contains about 140 trillion times the amount in all of Earth’s oceans ...
Centuries before anyone pointed a telescope at the sky, Isaac Newton figured out how gravity works. He showed that any object ...
The experiment at CERN produced pairs of electron and positron beams, propagating into an ambient plasma. The international team of researchers found that the beams were narrow and nearly parallel, ...