The telescope captured the clearest image of the M87 galaxy's supermassive black hole and the ejecting material jet using an ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope's infrared camera, scientists have captured the gigantic jet blasting out of M87* in a ...
"This is truly extraordinary," Itai Sfaradi of the University of California, Berkeley, said in a statement. "Never before ...
In a galaxy 650 million light-years away, a black hole has defied the typical rules of cosmic behavior, unleashing an event ...
Artist’s interpretation of two massive black holes (MBHs) within a galaxy. A tidal disruption event unfolds around the MBH ...
After decades of searching, astronomers have imaged two supermassive black holes in orbit around each other at the heart of ...
Astronomers detected in unprecedented detail a collision between two black holes. Their observations confirm predictions made ...
A black hole in a distant quasar is growing faster than the usual limit, according to Chandra observations. This may explain ...
The team examined an ancient quasar which they described as “a galaxy with a black hole so old and bright it looks like a cosmic beacon from the dawn of time”. Their study showed that the quasar had a ...
Event Horizon Telescope data reveal the magnetic field around M87* shifted, weakened and then flipped, defying theoretical expectations.
Some of the mysterious pinpricks of light at the dawn of the Universe could be a type of object we've never seen before.
The universe is truly magical: vast, mysterious, and endlessly fascinating. There’s something almost unreal about being able ...