It’s possible that these objects might be the primordial beginnings of the supermassive black holes found in the centers of ...

"This is truly extraordinary," Itai Sfaradi of the University of California, Berkeley, said in a statement. "Never before ...

NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope have been used to study a cluster of stars, nicknamed “Nikhuli," ...

Astronomers have observed a supermassive black hole far from the center of a galaxy where it ought to be giving off bright ...

By zeroing in on the infrared scale, researchers offer details of the black hole jet stream in faraway galaxy M87.

Scientists have shot two black holes orbiting each other, offering the first ever definitive proof that these intergalactic ...

Supermassive black holes stand out for their fundamental role in the evolution of galaxies and the history of the universe.

Black holes are so strange that physicists have long wondered if they are quite what they seem. Now we are set to find out if ...

First-ever image of two black holes captured orbiting each other, confirming a decades-old theory using a powerful radio ...

Mathematical quirks of our universe have led some cosmologists to wonder whether the cosmos was actually born in a black hole ...

A black hole far from its galactic center has unleashed the fastest, brightest radio flares ever seen from a star’s destruction. For the first time, astronomers have detected a tidal disruption event ...

Astronomers used the ALMA radio array in Chile to show that two narrow spiral arms are funneling gas toward the central ...