M87* is a supermassive black hole in a galaxy 55 million light-years away with a mass around 6.5 billion times the mass of ...
The polarity of a supermassive black hole lurking at the center of M87, a galaxy 55 million light-years from Earth, ...
A fresh black hole merger detection has offered the clearest evidence yet for Einstein’s relativity and Hawking’s predictions ...
A series of observations between 2017 and 2021 suggest the supermassive structure’s magnetized plasma is more dynamic than ...
Since the 1970s, astronomers have predicted that Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way, ...
Event Horizon Telescope data reveal the magnetic field around M87* shifted, weakened and then flipped, defying theoretical expectations.
Travel to the event horizon in this amazing new black hole visualization from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/J. Schnittman and B. Powell Music: “Tidal ...
A provocative new theory suggests that the Universe may not have begun with a traditional Big Bang, but rather as a “Big Bounce” — the explosive rebound of matter collapsing into a black hole. Led by ...
Most cosmologists believe that these stars were the first large, free-floating structures to illuminate our universe, and ...