This suggests that NGC 5084 is host to a supermassive black hole tipped on its side, and scientists think it could be ...

Probing a distant galaxy like a "cosmic crime scene" with the Hubble Space Telescope after a "tip-off" from the Chandra X-ray ...

Space, with its vast, mysterious, and often terrifying nature, has long captivated humanity’s imagination. As we continue to ...

The long-awaited detection of gravitational waves has opened up a whole new world of astronomy. One of the key efforts is now ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has revealed striking details. Astronomers studied the active black hole powering the quasar 3C 273. Quasars are luminous galactic centres fuelled by black holes.

Now, using a powerful computer, Nasa has modelled what it might look like when travelling inside one in real ... Image source, NASA Image caption, The glowing structures shown around the black ...

Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, a team of astronomers has discovered lumps of particles within a black hole jet in the Centaurus A galaxy, moving at an unprecedented 94% the speed of light.

What do black holes look and sound like? How do they form? And what happens when a person falls into one? The answers to most any black hole question. By Laura Baisas By Laura Baisas By Andrew ...

What knocked this black hole over onto its side? It's a cosmic "whodunnit" that NASA scientists using the ... data from Chandra thanks to a new image analysis they developed.