The Large Magellanic Cloud is a dwarf galaxy residing near our Milky Way, visible to the naked eye as a luminous patch of ...

Astronomers have uncovered a previously unknown supermassive black hole in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), one of the Milky ...

Stars streak across the horizon in beautiful ... and they’re easily fooled when the extreme black of space is in the same shot with the extreme white of Earth’s clouds.

Astronomers have discovered strong evidence for the closest supermassive black hole outside of the Milky Way galaxy. This ...

"We would like to understand the difference between these systems, which holds the clue to understand just how many cosmic rays are produced in the jets of microquasars." ...

"Black holes are so stealthy that this one has been practically under our noses this whole time." ...

Han and his colleagues realized that this black hole must exist when they were studying so-called hypervelocity stars. These ...

The universe is ballooning outward at an ever-faster clip under the power of an unknown force dubbed dark energy. One of the ...

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

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But on their way to the moon and planets the children's rockets go wrong and whizz through space-time at hyper-speed ... of travel to represent binary stars - a star system where both stars ...

While the all-star casts of The Supremes at ... witness the growth of our film festival into a dynamic space that honors and celebrates black culture through the art of film," said the festival's ...