Gravitational waves stretch and squeeze the fabric of space and time itself. When space/time is squeezed, pulsar pulses ...

Could the Universe have been born inside a black hole? This question, raised by a team of scientists, challenges the Big Bang ...

The new president of Guernsey's Health and Social Care Committee (HSC) has conceded there was "no political oversight" of the ...

Using the XMM-Newton telescope, astronomers have witnessed high-speed "burps" erupting from a distant overfeeding ...

Researchers used an AI model to create a new image of the black hole at the center of the Milky Way, with some concern from ...

The bold question-askers at What If explore why having a black hole in our Solar System would be a catastrophic scenario.

Caltech simulations reveal what happens when black holes collide with neutron stars—violent cracking, intense shock waves, ...

"We would need to consider the possibility that the source was created (or trapped as a primordial black hole) by a highly ...

In 2017, the EHT captured the first image of a black hole and its environment, imaging M87* located around 53.5 million light-years from Earth. Two years after this image was revealed to the ...

The black hole is often referred to as Sgr A*, pronounced sadge ay star. Its mass is about 4 million times that of the sun, and it's about 27,000 light years from Earth, according to MIT.

One of my favorite celestial objects in the universe is the black hole. Granted, I'm an astrophysicist. But I know I'm not alone. People love black holes. They seem to hold a near-mythic status in ...

"The supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy, called Sagittarius A*, has a mass of approximately four million times that of the Sun, but it only looks like a tiny dot from Earth ...