Using the XMM-Newton telescope, astronomers have witnessed high-speed "burps" erupting from a distant overfeeding ...

"This work is a step toward understanding how quantum mechanics and gravity work together, a major unsolved problem in ...

A new generation of black hole research is unfolding thanks to artificial intelligence, massive simulations, and cutting-edge ...

The bold question-askers at What If reveal how black holes bend light and allow us to peer into their mysterious depths.

Black holes are invisible, yet they are among the brightest things in the universe. If a star wanders too close to a black ...

The Hubble Space Telescope's evidence of an "intermediate-sized" black hole about 6000 light-years away in the closest ...

The light that the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope collected to create this image reached the telescope after a journey of ...

Hubble spotted a rare off-center black hole shredding a star, revealing the first optical discovery of a wandering ...

Researchers have observed strange goings-on around a supermassive black hole located nearly 300 million light years away.

Researchers say there are far more supermassive black holes out there than we previously suspected, and they're starting to ...

One of the most perplexing discoveries in modern astronomy has been finding supermassive black holes, some weighing billions ...

A distant supermassive black hole has stunned astronomers by expelling matter at speeds nearing a third of light velocity after consuming material at an extreme rate. Designated PG1211+143, this ...