Traditional black holes, as predicted by Albert Einstein's theory of General Relativity, contain what are known as ...

The strange behavior of hypervelocity stars suggests a nearby dwarf galaxy must contain a supermassive black hole. If so, a ...

The passing gravitational waves “stretch or contract the universe by around 20 meters [about 65 feet] or so,” says Matthew ...

Black holes can actively regulate the material they consume, using powerful jets of gas blasted into space, according to a ...

With spring and summer travel just around the corner, now's the time to pick up a new piece of luggage for that trip you're ...

By observing tiny ripples in spacetime called "gravitational waves" that propagate away from colliding black holes, ...

Researchers said on Thursday that they had discovered twin-lobed radio jets they suspect were formed when the universe was ...

It's no secret that black holes are some of the weirdest objects in space. Their disks are fluffy like cake, and diving into ...

Supermassive black holes are seen as sources of wanton cosmic destruction, but there may be more to their powerful influence ...

Scientists have discovered that some supermassive black holes rotate much more rapidly than expected. The discovery came as ...

Researchers using the Event Horizon Telescope have significantly advanced our understanding of the supermassive black hole at ...

New details have been discovered about M87*, the first black hole ever photographed, revealing its plasma, its brightness and ...