"This is truly extraordinary," Itai Sfaradi of the University of California, Berkeley, said in a statement. "Never before ...

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

Astronomers have witnessed something that no one believed possible: a black hole ripping apart a star not at the center of a ...

A black hole far from its galactic center has unleashed the fastest, brightest radio flares ever seen from a star’s ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope's infrared camera, scientists have captured the gigantic jet blasting out of M87* in a ...

"This tells us that the magnetized plasma swirling near the event horizon is far from static; it's dynamic and complex, ...

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

Astronomers detected in unprecedented detail a collision between two black holes. Their observations confirm predictions made ...

When space telescopes blazed with high-energy radiation for hours earlier this year, astronomers suspected that they were ...

Astronomers used the ALMA radio array in Chile to show that two narrow spiral arms are funneling gas toward the central ...

Most supermassive black holes lurk in the nuclei of galaxies, surrounded by stars and glowing with haloes of superhot matter, which swirls inward until it eventually vanishes into a gravitational ...

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