How large can black hole jets become? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to address as an international team of researchers investigated | Space ...
The Milky Way is home to gas, dust, billions of stars, and a supermassive black hole at its center. Living in this galactic ...
Black holes often appear in science fiction movies, largely because elements of their existence are still a mystery. They ...
Strange, ultraheavy stars that are rich in barium grow massive by cannibalizing their companions, scientists discover after ...
Astronomers have discovered a "missing link:" a tiny black hole lurking with a red giant star in a strange and ...
We now know that black holes occur frequently throughout the universe. One Sagittarius A* sits at the center of our galaxy, ...
NEW YORK — Scientists have discovered the longest pair of jets streaming from a black hole in a distant galaxy. The jets shooting hot plasma are the largest ever spotted — about as long as 140 Milky ...
One of the observations is of supernova remnant N132D in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way ...
A massive filament of gas and dust, designated X7, has been elongated during its long approach to the Milky Way galaxy's ...
The Milky Way also has a supermassive black hole at its core: Sagittarius A* (pronounced "A-star"). The Milky Way above the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, above the European Southern ...
The image of supermassive black hole Sagittarius A * was created using data from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration.