Some stars streaking through the Milky Way at millions of kilometers per hour probably trace back to a supermassive black ...

Dozens of 'wandering' black holes could be tumbling through our galaxy right now, new simulations hint. Their existence could ...

NTNU researchers may have found the answer to one of the big, unanswered questions in physics. The universe is full of ...

When people think of black holes, they imagine something dramatic: a star exploding in space, collapsing in on itself, and ...

Supermassive black holes are behemoths that weigh in at several million to billion times the mass of our own sun. Like their ...

Astronomers searching for massive black holes shredding stars found one in an unusual place -- 2,600 light years from the core of a galaxy. The roque black hole may be from an earlier merger with ...

Very Large Telescope observations of the galaxy revealed that there was likely a “sudden awakening of the massive black hole at its core,” according to the European Southern Observatory (ESO). Credit; ...

NASA and JAXA discovered a fascinating superstorm from a black hole that may reshape galaxies by triggering star formation ...

The moment one galaxy spears another with a powerful beam of radiation shooting from its central black hole has been spotted ...

The pair — dueling it out 11 billion light-years away in space — has given astronomers their first detailed look at a galaxy ...

The gravitational pull from mass objects dictates the shape of the objects in our galaxy, but what if the most perfect sphere ...