The first image of M87* — and humanity's first image of any black hole, for that matter — was taken by the EHT in 2017 and released to the public in 2019. It was notable for its bright golden ring, ...

In an article published in Physical Review Letters on Thursday, scientists carried out an innovative study testing the ...

Astronomers are very familiar with the twin jets launched from the poles of supermassive black holes. These structures can ...

Collaboration published the first image of a black hole, of M87* from the center of the galaxy M87. The measurement data on which the image was based was obtained in 2017. The EHT Collaboration has ...

Scientists have found an elusive third form of magnetism that could help solve a longstanding puzzle about superconductors.

Astronomers have observed over a thousand of them to date; some come from sources that repeatedly emit FRBs, while others ...

MIT astronomers have been captivated by the strange behaviors of a supermassive black located 270 million light-years away, ...

Astronomers compile a large sample of an unusual class of objects in an effort to connect the dots to the early universe.

Sgr A*, at the heart of the Milky Way and clocking in at 4.3 million solar masses, is the closest supermassive black hole we have access to. It's also on the quiescent end of the activity scale, which ...

Image of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*). from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration "has uncovered strong and organised magnetic fields spiralling from its edge," ...

The jury awarded Zachary Young $5 million in compensatory damages and found that the security contractor was also owed punitive damages. The network eventually settled with Young on the punitive ...

Astronomers detected X-ray flashes from the black hole that increased in frequency from one every 18 minutes to one every ...