The black hole at the center of the M87 galaxy is 1000 times more massive than Sagittarius A*. Watch views of both captured by the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration. Credit: Space.com | ...
Hypervelocity stars (HVSs) were first theorized to exist in the late 1980s. In 2005, the first discoveries were confirmed.
Researchers have observed strange goings-on around a supermassive black hole located nearly 300 million light years away.
By observing tiny ripples in spacetime called "gravitational waves" that propagate away from colliding black holes, ...
New details have been discovered about M87*, the first black hole ever photographed, revealing its plasma, its brightness and ...
Researchers said on Thursday that they had discovered twin-lobed radio jets they suspect were formed when the universe was ...
NASA's new mission, Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH), is scheduled to launch on February 27 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
The MeerKAT telescope is located in the Karoo region of South Africa, is made up of 64 radio dishes and is operated and managed by the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory. It’s a precursor to ...
Image of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*). from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration "has uncovered strong and organised magnetic fields spiralling from its edge," ...
Scientists have discovered that some supermassive black holes rotate much more rapidly than expected. The discovery came as ...
Astrophysical jets from black holes play a key role in cosmic evolution, impacting star formation and revealing insights ...
In a groundbreaking follow-up to their 2019 reveal of the first black hole image, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) team has ...