Whether a galactic environment has the right conditions for habitable planets to form could depend on how the black hole in ...

"The singularity is the most mysterious and problematic part of a black hole. It's where our concepts of space and time ...

One of the most powerful objects in the universe is a radio quasar—a spinning black hole spraying out highly energetic ...

The smaller, intermediate mass black hole was likely derived from the Sausage Galaxy, which collided with the Milky Way 10 ...

The black hole examined by the team is no small cosmic object. It is more than a billion times the mass of our Sun. Despite ...

NGC 4941 dazzles in a new Hubble image, showcasing star-forming regions and a supermassive black hole that dramatically ...

Magnetic fields twist around the black hole as it rotates to store energy – kind of like when you pull and twist a rubber band. When you release the rubber band, it snaps forward. Similarly, the ...

Could our galaxy actually be inside a black hole? New research seems to suggest this possibility. NASA's James Webb Telescope discovered that the rotation of the galaxies goes against what ...

Scientists have detected radio signals from hot gas surrounding a supermassive black hole that existed 12.9 billion years ago, according to new research published in Nature Astronomy from an ...

A mysterious class of small, red objects in the early universe might be explained by black holes inside dense cocoons of gas, like a star. Since launching in 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope ...

Primordial black holes are the earliest black holes thought to exist, and they vanished almost as fast as they came into being. As Stephen Hawking predicted, black holes don’t only draw ...

This might change our understanding of the universe. Scientists have developed a theory that eliminates the problem of ...