Surprisingly, some of the universe's brightest objects are black holes. As scorching gas and dust flow around and into a ...
"If this turns out to be real, then it’s enormous." ...
A massive filament of gas and dust, designated X7, has been elongated during its long approach to the Milky Way galaxy's ...
The team used two of the most powerful supercomputers, capable of performing a quintillion operations per second.
On Black Hole Friday, we spotlight the work of astrophysicist Chung-Pei Ma, whose research is transforming our understanding ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has imaged a "200,000 light-year-long trail of newborn stars" that may have been left behind by a ...
So yeah, the Warhammer 40,000 setting has galaxy crushing might under its belt. But, it seems, the various races of the 41st ...
How confusing inevitability with reality built decades of paradox. What if general relativity never actually tells us that ...
Students in a joint UT Austin and UTSA astronomy course say they have zeroed in on an unexpectedly massive black hole parked ...
Astronomers capture the twinkle of a distant quasar, RX J1131, and reveal the secret size of a black hole's fiery corona.
“The supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way has not only the capability to destroy stars but it can also ...