Scientists have made the most accurate predictions yet of the gravitational waves produced when two black holes fly past each ...

Supermassive black holes are behemoths that weigh in at several million to billion times the mass of our own sun. Like their ...

An unlucky star came into contact with a roaming black hole and was ripped apart in a peculiar celestial occurrence.

Researchers have discovered that ultra-fast wind surrounding a supermassive black hole is not smooth and continuous as ...

Researchers have shown that abstract mathematical functions from the frontiers of theoretical physics have a real-world use ...

A study published in Nature has established a new benchmark in modeling the universe's most extreme events: the collisions of ...

The James Webb Space Telescope is known for being able to see deep into space, providing scientists (and us) with some of the ...

Astronomical amounts of energy could be extracted from black holes—to build a gigantic bomb, for example. Experts have now ...

If I were somehow able to create two negatively charged black holes, could they repel each other? Or does gravity always win?

What is Space Jaws? A covert black hole revealed itself to astronomers in 2025 with a spectacular burst of radiation known as ...

Astronomers have detected a rare black hole outside a galaxy’s core devouring a star in the first known offset tidal ...

A star in a faraway galaxy is sending itself into a spiral of doom, repeatedly plunging through a disk of hot gas surrounding ...