The X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) has revealed an unexpected difference between the powerful winds launching ...

Most supermassive black holes lurk in the nuclei of galaxies, surrounded by stars and glowing with haloes of superhot matter, ...

"This tells us that the magnetized plasma swirling near the event horizon is far from static; it's dynamic and complex, ...

The mystery of the James Webb Space Telescope's "little red dots" could be solved if they are not ancient galaxies but are ...

New images have revealed the supermassive black hole at the center of galaxy M87 flipping its gravitational field.

Astronomers confirmed an off-center black hole in a dwarf galaxy. It offers clues to how supermassive black holes may form.

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration, with a substantial contribution from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy (MPIfR), has unveiled new, detailed images of the supermassive black ...

The supermassive black hole M87* was the first to be photographed. Now there are more images of the object and they show ...

For the first time, astronomers have directly measured a solar-system-sized corona around a distant supermassive black hole, ...

Astronomers have discovered "dust-shrouded supermassive black holes" in the early universe, less than 1 billion years after ...

Scientists ultimately settled on a feeding black hole at the heart of a far-distant galaxy as the most likely engine for 3C ...

Recently, the astronomical community celebrated a groundbreaking discovery—scientists have observed a supermassive black hole ...