Learn how researchers used Einstein’s theory of general relativity to create the most accurate simulations to date.

NASA has visualized the cataclysm, which is thought to have caused a mysterious eruption of gamma rays captured by telescopes ...

Surprisingly, some of the universe's brightest objects are black holes. As scorching gas and dust flow around and into a ...

The historic first image of the Messier 87 (M87) supermassive black hole, captured using the Event Horizon Telescope, has ...

Astronomers have discovered 53 new supermassive black hole-powered quasars that are blasting out jets of matter at near light ...

An international research team led by PD Dr. Florian Peissker at the University of Cologne has used the new observation ...

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

“The supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way has not only the capability to destroy stars but it can also ...

A colossal star met an unexpected fate when it drifted too close to a supermassive black hole 10 billion light-years away.

"In order to get such high sensitivity in the mid-infrared, one needs to go to space, as the atmosphere severely messes up ...

Astronomers capture the twinkle of a distant quasar, RX J1131, and reveal the secret size of a black hole's fiery corona.

Stars powered by dark matter instead of nuclear fusion could solve several mysteries of the early universe, and we may have ...