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 ...

Astronomers saw past the blinding light of a quasar, only to find a supermassive black hole that's much smaller than ...

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

At the heart of a quasar galaxy called RACS J0320-35, just 920 million years after the Big Bang, the black hole appears to be ...

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, ...

Astronomers detected a black hole displaced nearly a kiloparsec from the center of a dwarf galaxy 230 million light-years ...

Most cosmologists believe that these stars were the first large, free-floating structures to illuminate our universe, and ...

New observations of M87*, the first black hole ever imaged, revealed that the supermassive blackhole has experienced several ...

In a significant potential shift for astrophysics, it turns out that some quasars may weigh as little as half what was previously believed.

The X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) has revealed an unexpected difference between the powerful winds launching ...

Falling into a black hole causes time dilation, infinite visual copies, and eventual destruction at the singularity, with supermassive black holes offering the longest survival times.