A team of astronomers at the Space Telescope Science Institute, working with one colleague from the University of St Andrews' ...

The quasi-periodic eruptions of X-rays from a black hole 300 million light-years away are unlike any researchers have ever ...

In the realm of general relativity, black holes are well-known for their ability to trap light and matter by bending ...

While solitary black holes should be common, they are hard to find. The one in Sagittarius revealed itself when it passed in front of a dim background star, magnifying the star’s light and slowly ...

A team of researchers has engineered a groundbreaking optical device that mimics the physics of black holes and their ...

A new discovery has surfaced, wherein the first-ever solitary black hole has been revealed in the Sagittarius constellation.

V404 Cygni, one of the first confirmed black holes, is actually part of a triple star system, a surprising configuration that ...

The black hole at the heart of galaxy SDSS1335+0728, located 300 million light-years away, was quiet for decades as it ...

Whether a galactic environment has the right conditions for habitable planets to form could depend on how the black hole in that galaxy is rotating.

Whether a galactic environment has the right conditions for habitable planets to form could depend on how the black hole in ...

"The singularity is the most mysterious and problematic part of a black hole. It's where our concepts of space and time ...