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 have spotted a massive pair of jets releasing material from a distant black hole. The jets are so large they span ...

The jets shoot out from opposite sides of a black hole at the heart of a massive galaxy 7.5 billion light-years from Earth.CreditCredit...S. Landis & K. Rappaport (Science Communication Lab) ...

How large can black hole jets become? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to address as an international team of researchers investigated | Space ...

The Milky Way is home to gas, dust, billions of stars, and a supermassive black hole at its center. Living in this galactic ...

A new paper explores the idea of asteroid-sized objects that may be causing gravitational ripples in our cosmic neighborhood.

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

The citizen science app, available in eight languages, uses public input to identify kilonovae, neutron star mergers that ...

Black holes often appear in science fiction movies, largely because elements of their existence are still a mystery. They ...

Experts have observed two pairs of black holes on the verge of colliding for the very first time in rare cosmic event. With advances in technology, astrologers have been able to view outer space in ...

"If there are lots of black holes out there, some of them must surely pass through our backyard every now and then." ...

Like two Sumo wrestlers squaring off, the closest confirmed pair of supermassive black holes have been observed in tight ...