Black hole mergers are beautiful — and some of the most violent events in the cosmos. Here's how the process unfolds. The story begins with two black holes orbiting far from each other in long ...

As we gaze into the universe, we've discovered most galaxies have a supermassive black hole lurking near the center.

An artist's conception of the distant black hole LID-568. Credit: NOIRLab / NSF / AURA / J. da Silva / M. Zamani The powerful James Webb Space Telescope has revealed a phenomenon once thought ...

Earlier this month, a team of US National Science Foundation NOIRLab astronomers discovered a supermassive black hole, called ...

New research sheds light on how a pair of unusual black holes may have been able to keep their companion stars alive — and at a distance.

In recent science news, Japan launched the world's first wooden satellite, LignoSat, testing timber for space use. The Webb ...

So Bogensberger, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Michigan, decided to look at the black hole at the center of Centaurus A, one of the brightest galaxies in the sky, about 12 million ...

In recent years, some astronomers proposed a radical theory that, rather than being diffusely spread throughout all space, dark energy could emerge from the hearts of gigantic black holes.

Image source: space.com Astronomers may have uncovered tantalising evidence linking dark energy—the mysterious force driving ...

it decided to create new space. Which is basically our growing universe.” This explosion of matter, all at once through the back door of a black hole, is how Poplawski’s theory interprets the ...