It’s possible that these objects might be the primordial beginnings of the supermassive black holes found in the centers of ...

Astronomers have observed a supermassive black hole far from the center of a galaxy where it ought to be giving off bright ...

By zeroing in on the infrared scale, researchers offer details of the black hole jet stream in faraway galaxy M87.

Supermassive black holes stand out for their fundamental role in the evolution of galaxies and the history of the universe.

Black holes are so strange that physicists have long wondered if they are quite what they seem. Now we are set to find out if ...

Mathematical quirks of our universe have led some cosmologists to wonder whether the cosmos was actually born in a black hole ...

For the first time, scientists observed a black hole tearing apart a star far from its galaxy’s center, producing the fastest ...

First-ever image of two black holes captured orbiting each other, confirming a decades-old theory using a powerful radio ...

After decades of searching, astronomers have imaged two supermassive black holes in orbit around each other at the heart of ...

The concept of two black holes orbiting one another has been theorized for many years, but recent satellite photography may ...

A black hole far from its galactic center has unleashed the fastest, brightest radio flares ever seen from a star’s destruction. For the first time, astronomers have detected a tidal disruption event ...

Astronomers had long suspected that certain quasars—those brilliant, otherworldly light sources fueled by supermassive black ...