Credit: ESO/F. Peißker et al., S. Guisard. Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery near Sagittarius A*, the ...

Astronomers have identified a remarkable water reservoir in deep space, circling a huge quasar more than 12 billion ...

Astronomers have discovered a pair of young stars near the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy. Studying them ...

A binary star system is orbiting close to Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy.

New research may have delivered bad news for scientists who thought they had discovered a "missing link" black hole in a dense Milky Way star cluster.

At the bottom of the chart are the fundamental particles—quarks, bosons (eg Higgs, w +, w -, z ), protons, neutrons, ...

Using observations from ESO's Very Large Telescope, the team estimates that the two stars are quite young, maybe around 2.7 ...

Scientists have discovered a binary star system, D9, orbiting Sagittarius A*, the Milky Way's supermassive black hole.

There could be planets around the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy – and we may be ready to find them, ...

Astronomers have detected a binary star system orbiting Sagittarius A*, the Milky Way's central supermassive black hole. Credit: ESO / S. Guisard Just on the outskirts of a supermassive black hole ...

International researchers recently spotted a pair of stars orbiting around one another in surprisingly close proximity to ...

A supermassive black hole dubbed Sagittarius A* lurks at the heart of our home galaxy, the Milky Way. The region surrounding ...