We now know that black holes occur frequently throughout the universe. One Sagittarius A* sits at the center of our galaxy, ...
Strange Universe Like a parasite sucking the life force out of its host, an international group of scientists have determined ...
The eruptions span 23 million light-years from end to end, which is equivalent to lining up 140 Milky Way galaxies back to ...
Astronomers have spotted a massive pair of jets releasing material from a distant black hole. The jets are so large they span ...
A new paper explores the idea of asteroid-sized objects that may be causing gravitational ripples in our cosmic neighborhood.
Astronomers have spotted the biggest pair of black hole jets ever seen, spanning 23 million light-years in total length. That ...
"The [energy released from gas falling into the] the supermassive black hole is removing large amounts of gas very fast from ...
At the heart of that galaxy was a black hole spewing energy equivalent to the output of more than a trillion stars. “The Milky Way would be a little dot in these two giant eruptions,” said Martijn Oei ...
Black holes are one of the most mysterious cosmic phenomena, despite how much we continue to learn about them. While considered a mathematical possibility for many years, the first black hole wasn’t ...
"We found the culprit. The black hole is killing this galaxy and keeping it dormant by cutting off the source of 'food' the ...
Two billion years old is far too young for a galaxy to die, barely a child by cosmological standards. Small galaxies may end ...
A Milky Way-sized galaxy from the early universe appears to have stopped producing any new stars because a supermassive black ...