Astronomers are very familiar with the twin jets launched from the poles of supermassive black holes. These structures can ...
Black holes that have been obscured by clouds of dust still emit infrared light, enabling astronomers to spot them for the ...
A black hole infamous for strange features has once again baffled astronomers, this time with rapid X-ray flashes. What could ...
A new analysis of M87*, the first black hole imaged by humanity, has revealed turbulence in the matter around it, which this ...
In an article published in Physical Review Letters on Thursday, scientists carried out an innovative study testing the ...
A remarkable black hole, located 270 million light-years away in the Draco constellation, has become the center of ...
"For such a faint and unknown target, we were not sure if we would get any data at all — but the strategy worked." ...
MIT astronomers have been captivated by the strange behaviors of a supermassive black located 270 million light-years away, ...
For the first time, scientists witness a supermassive black hole releasing jets of material at immense speeds, offering a glimpse into jet formation and propagation in active galactic nuclei.
A strange black hole is making scientists scratch their heads.
The universe could be home to far more supermassive black holes than we realised, according to new research. Many of them are ...