Small and unassuming, Segue 1 is a nearby dwarf galaxy containing only a handful of stars—too few to provide the gravity ...
It’s possible that these objects might be the primordial beginnings of the supermassive black holes found in the centers of ...
Astronomers have observed a supermassive black hole far from the center of a galaxy where it ought to be giving off bright ...
The concept of two black holes orbiting one another has been theorized for many years, but recent satellite photography may ...
How astronomers used gravitational lensing, a space-time trick predicted by Einstein, to detect a black hole measuring 30 ...
Scientists have observed the moment a newly-formed Black hole was kicked through space in a world-first recording of “natal ...
"This is truly extraordinary," Itai Sfaradi of the University of California, Berkeley, said in a statement. "Never before ...
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 ...
The sounds aren't just a scientific curiosity, though. The tenuous gas and plasma that drifts between the galaxies in galaxy ...
According to Neil deGrasse Tyson, if there's any way you can choose your manner of dying, then you ought to pick being sucked ...
According to the equations that govern black holes, the larger one of these cosmic behemoths is the lower its average density – given that the universe contains a lot of relatively empty space, could ...
The universe is a strange place. The X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) orbiting observatory recently highlighted ...