A burst of X-rays from 8 billion years ago may be the first clear evidence of a white dwarf torn apart by a black hole.
Hidden deep within the Milky Way, a surprising discovery has been made: over 100 black holes tucked away in the Palomar 5 ...
If confirmed, this disappearing act might provide the closest and best observational evidence for the birth of a black hole ...
An exotic type of dark matter could explain some of the characteristics of our galaxy’s central supermassive black hole, but ...
Since it turned on, the James Webb Space Telescope has revealed dozens of mysterious red blobs in space. The so-called Little ...
The black hole at the center of the M87 galaxy is 1000 times more massive than Sagittarius A*. Watch views of both captured ...
The KM3NeT collaboration is a large research group involved in the operation of a neutrino telescope network in the deep ...
The Hubble and Chandra space telescopes are hunting for rogue black holes wandering through dwarf galaxies, which could ...
During the survey, researchers identified a promising 8.19-millisecond pulsar (MSP) candidate located close to Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy.
A massive star 2.5 million light-years away simply vanished — and astronomers now know why. Instead of exploding in a supernova, it quietly collapsed into a black hole, shedding its outer layers in a ...
Webb telescope data confirm a supermassive black hole fleeing its galaxy, carving a 200,000 light-year wake of new stars.
A ‘runaway’ black hole ejected from its host galaxy is barrelling across space — and leaving behind a wake of newborn stars.