An artist's concept of a supermassive black hole, a surrounding disk of material falling towards the black hole and a jet ...

NASA has partnered with Katalyst to prevent a $500 million observatory from re-entering Earth's atmosphere by deploying a ...

Astronomers have used an X-ray spacecraft called XRISM to observe powerful winds blowing from a neutron star — the findings ...

U.S. National Science Foundation NOIRLab astronomers, using data from the James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory, have discovered an early universe supermassive black hole ...

Black holes are some of the most mysterious objects in the universe. For decades, physicists believed their explosive deaths ...

Astronomers first thought these red dots were ancient galaxies. They appeared unusually mature for their early universe age.

Event Horizon Telescope observations capture evolving polarization patterns around the supermassive black hole at the center ...

Astronomers have discovered something that shouldn't exist: a galaxy so jam-packed with stars that they smash into each other about once a month.

In 1978 Nasa announced 35 new astronauts for a new era of spaceflight – and six of them were women. Here's how the Space ...

Two college students, Snehadeep Kumar and Mohit Kumar Nayak, are building India’s first gamma-ray detecting CubeSat via their ...

One of the most powerful black holes in the universe is belching out gas at speeds of up to 10,000 kilometers per second, ...

NASA actually captured a black hole 'spitting gems'! A few days ago, while scrolling through astronomy news, I saw this headline and almost spilled my coffee on the keyboard—don’t black holes just ...