Instead, this new research suggests that black holes actually act like "cosmic seesaws," switching between these two distinct ...

A supermassive black hole is reawakening inside a distant galaxy cluster—and after almost 100 million years of slumber, ...

In 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope captured the first image of a black hole, located 53 million light-years away in the ...

New research suggests that the x-ray light coming from the Milky Way’s central black hole Sagittarius A* has changed ...

"This result shows that the Event Horizon Telescope is not only useful for producing spectacular images, but can also be used ...

A massive filament of gas and dust, designated X7, has been elongated during its long approach to the Milky Way galaxy's ...

Happy new year! If you're a redhead, the pigments in your hair are protecting you from cellular damage. A post-stroke ...

Astronomers have completed the most comprehensive census of active galactic nuclei (AGN) to date, providing the clearest ...

Chandra X-ray Observatory and X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) imagery of the Milky Way's core and supermassive black hole ...

Supermassive black holes are mysterious bodies. Now a new preprint study is shedding light on Sagittarius A* by studying what ...

This understanding changed when Dikerby and his team pointed XRISM toward a large gas cloud near the galactic center.

JWST peered at the glowing trail of stars left behind by a candidate runaway supermassive black hole deep in space, revealing ...