Supermassive black holes are found at the center of massive galaxies like our own Milky Way. These ginormous cosmic beasts ...

"Our findings pave the way for rigorous examinations of black holes and the exploration of new physics in gravity." ...

Researchers have spent the past few years watching a black hole re-awaken roughly 300 million light-years away from Earth.

This active phase marks the start of the supermassive black hole devouring matter around it and erupting with short-lived flaring events called quasiperiodic eruptions (QPEs). The black hole ...

A scientist from Tokyo Metropolitan University has solved the longstanding problem of a "dissonance" in gravitational waves ...

Researchers have identified a rogue black hole, marking the first time such an isolated object has been confirmed in deep ...

The start of the supermassive black hole devouring matter around it and erupting with short-lived flaring events called quasiperiodic eruptions (QPEs) is marked by this active phase, reported ...

Two years ago, a star on its deathbed was charged with a heinous act — eating a planet — in a system 12,000 light-years away from Earth.

The international Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration, which is imaging for the first time the black-hole candidate at the center of our Milky Way, has a major research focus in Germany. A ...

Hungry black hole: NASA has shared this depiction of a monster supermassive black hole devouring a bypassing star, ripping the cosmic traveler to shreds. Markarian 231: This artistic depiction ...

We've all woken up in a terrible mood from time to time, but a newly observed monster black hole is really having a bad day. The previously inactive supermassive black hole at the heart of the ...