Whenever someone talks about black holes, they almost always talk about the event horizon and the singularity. After all, ...

An unexpected monster black hole was found hiding inside one of the Milky Way's tiniest neighbors, rewriting what scientists ...

One of the Milky Way’s smallest galactic neighbours seems to have a supermassive black hole at its centre, upending ...

Most of these astrophysical monsters are stars with various behavioral issues, such as explosive supernovae or ridiculously ...

For the first time, scientists have the calculations and simulations to explain mysterious flashes from the galaxy OJ 287.

Centuries before anyone pointed a telescope at the sky, Isaac Newton figured out how gravity works. He showed that any object ...

For the first time, astronomers have observed a supermassive black hole devouring a star 2600 light-years from the centre of ...

Huge eruptions from the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole in the distant past may have sterilized much of the inner galaxy ...

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery, unearthing an enormous black hole in the unassuming Segue 1, a nearby dwarf ...

A class of University of Texas astronomy students has discovered that nearby dwarf galaxy Segue-1 seems to host a ...

Astronomers caught a rogue black hole tearing apart a star 2,600 light-years from its galaxy’s center — a first-of-its-kind ...

For the first time, scientists observed a black hole tearing apart a star far from its galaxy’s center, producing the fastest ...