"For such a faint and unknown target, we were not sure if we would get any data at all — but the strategy worked." ...

Explore 5 real images captured by NASA, revealing the mysterious and captivating appearance of black holes, offering a ...

There's a universe full of black holes out there, spinning merrily away—some fast, others more slowly. A recent survey of ...

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," ...

Astronomers have detected a mid-infrared flare from the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy for the ...

MIT astronomers have been captivated by the strange behaviors of a supermassive black located 270 million light-years away, ...

Black holes themselves emit no light, but the supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies are often surrounded by ...

A strange black hole is making scientists scratch their heads.

Astronomers detected X-ray flashes from the black hole that increased in frequency from one every 18 minutes to one every ...

Strange x-ray pulses hint at a surprisingly long-lived white dwarf orbiting precariously close to a supermassive black hole ...