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 discovered a black hole emitting energy in jets longer than the width of 140 Milky Way galaxies.

The universe’s hidden mass may be made of black holes, which could wobble the planets of the solar system when they pass by ...

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A new study reveals that one such pair of jets, belonging to a black hole some 7.5 billion light-years away, stretches some 23 million light-years—the equivalent of placing 140 Milky Ways in a ...

Astronomers made a remarkable discovery—one of the biggest pair of jets that appear to shoot from behind a supermassive black ...

Scientists are using pulsars to detect the gravitational wave 'hum' created from supermassive black hole mergers. Credit: National Science Foundation (NSF) ...

A visiting astrophysicist on Monday brought the science of space to Manhattan. Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...

CERN has been an epicenter of scientific breakthroughs since 1954, including the discovery of the Higgs boson. Scientists ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has once again delivered extraordinary images from the distant corners of the universe. This time, ...

The Moon is Earth’s constant companion, the first skywatching target pointed out to us as children. We watch its face change as the month progresses, and see patterns and pictures in its geological ...