Here's a simulation of what the Event Horizon Team thought the black hole would look like. And here's the real image. The light you see here is what's called the accretion disk. It's a disk of ...

By reducing these scattering effects, the EHT can now observe structures as intricate as photon rings, which form when light ...

The first-ever photographed black hole emits an extraordinary gamma-ray flare, billions of times more energetic than visible ...

After taking the first images of black holes, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) is poised to reveal how black holes launch powerful jets into space. Now, a research team led by Anne-Kathrin Baczko ...

screaming away from another black hole at near light-speed. The scene was actually in the "background" of the original target. The scientists who operate the Event Horizon Telescope describe the ...

giving it an immense gravitational pull There is a region of space beyond the black hole called the event horizon. This is a "point of no return", beyond which it is impossible to escape the ...

The first-ever photo of a black hole rocked the world in 2019, when the Event Horizon Telescope, or EHT, published an image of the supermassive black hole at the center of the galaxy M87, also ...