When black holes collide, the impact radiates into space like the sound of a bell in the form of gravitational waves. But ...
Astronomers have confirmed the first known triple system in which all three galaxies host actively feeding, radio-bright ...
2025 was another big year for black holes, and here's our pick of the top black hole stories from the last twelve months.
Mysterious ‘little red dots’ seen by the James Webb Space Telescope can be explained by a new kind of black hole enshrouded ...
A supermassive black hole that’s 10 million times the mass of the Sun is hurtling through space, leaving a trail of gas ...
Cutting-edge supercomputer simulations reveal intricate processes around black holes, improving our understanding of ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has imaged a "200,000 light-year-long trail of newborn stars" that may have been left behind by a ...
The borderlands of black holes ought to be chaotic spaces where the rate at which matter is drawn across into oblivion is ...
When a star gets too close to a black hole, the gravity of the black hole changes what happens next in really big ways. They ...
Black holes are significant within the scientific exploration of space. They are places in space where gravity is incredibly strong, so much so that not even light can evade it.  The center of a black ...
Tiny red light points from the early universe are puzzling. JWST data suggest: Black holes shining like stars are behind them ...
A violent stellar disruption recorded in 2024 has given astronomers their most comprehensive evidence yet of a black hole ...