A recent study has proposed a new mechanism for the formation of primordial black holes that could provide answers about dark matter.
The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) reveals a stunning view of star-forming region Sagittarius C ...
A team of U.S. astronomers discovered a supermassive black hole that is consuming matter at a phenomenal rate—40x the ...
An ancient black hole near the galactic center is consuming matter at over 40 times the theoretical limit, raising questions ...
The DESI survey reveals that active black holes in small galaxies are common. The findings may help reveal how the two cosmic bodies evolve together.
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features NGC 1672, a barred spiral galaxy located 49 million light-years from ...
As we gaze into the universe, we've discovered most galaxies have a supermassive black hole lurking near the center.
Astronomers have used a range of telescopes, including Hubble, to watch as particles dance around a neutron star collision ...
Astronomers have spotted a black hole that dates back to just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang, which is gobbling up matter at an astonishing rate. According to their calculations, the black hole ...
Black holes are fascinating objects. They're unimaginably dense: If Earth was (hypothetically) crushed into a black hole, it ...
The black hole's voracious appetite, which has allowed it to pile on more than seven million solar masses in just 12 million ...
These are just a taste of the discoveries made by the $10 billion Webb telescope since it began science observations in 2022.