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

Scientists have discovered an extraordinarily massive black hole weighing an astounding 36 billion solar masses, challenging ...

"Unlike any objects we know, these filaments really surprised us. Since then, we have been pondering what they are." ...

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

The recent discovery of a stupendously powerful neutrino has left scientists scratching their heads. New research suggests it ...

The Large Magellanic Cloud is one of the most well-studied galaxies, but new findings suggest it might have been holding a ...

There are plenty of weird things floating around in space and black holes may be the weirdest. They’ve certainly sparked and ...

X-ray astronomy is a somewhat neglected corner of the more general field of astronomy. The biggest names in telescopes, like ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has found perhaps its most profound discovery to date. The uncovered preferred direction for ...

The first direct visual evidence of the supermassive black hole in the centre of Messier 87 and its shadow. Event Horizon ...

For this reason black holes are invisible to the eye, as lightless as the empty, dark space surrounding them. Scientists know ...

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