Astrophysicists have teased a hellish potential future in which life on Earth is extinguished by deadly radiation from the ...

At the heart of most large galaxies, including our own Milky Way, lurks a supermassive black hole. These cosmic giants ...

Astronomers have uncovered a spiral galaxy nearly a billion light-years away that hosts a supermassive black hole launching ...

A massive spiral galaxy with a giant black hole is shooting huge energy jets, something scientists thought only elliptical ...

Despite the bounce and subsequent expansion, nothing can leave the event horizon, so it expands into a new region of ...

The observation of titanic jets emerging from the supermassive black hole at the heart of a distant galaxy could be a grim ...

Black holes have such extreme gravity that not even light can escape. They have been caught shredding entire stars and can ...

US scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery of the first ever ' black hole triple' system. This system, which breaks ...

A new discovery using the James Webb Telescope has implied we may live in a black hole. The telescope, launched by NASA three ...

But recently astronomers have used data collected by the European Space Agency’s Gaia spacecraft to detect three previously unknown black holes and, it turns out, are the closest known to Earth.

The spiral galaxy 2MASX J23453268−0449256 is located nearly 1 billion light-years away from Earth, and measures about three ...

At the center of most large galaxies, including our own Milky Way, sits a supermassive black hole. Interstellar gas ...