Learn more about LIGO, the observatory that detected two massive black holes merging, the largest in recorded history.

New York, July 18 (UNI) Two black holes, each more massive than a hundred suns, collided and merged into each other, in what is dubbed as the largest merger of its kind ever recorded, according to new ...

“It’s the most massive [merger] so far,” says Mark Hannam, a physicist at Cardiff University, UK, and part of the LVK ...

New gravitational wave findings from the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaboration report the discovery of the largest black hole merger ...

An international team of physicists discovered the largest-ever merger of 2 black holes through a phenomenon known as ...

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) is no stranger to making history and breaking records. In 2015 ...

The massive black hole has been dubbed GW231123. Its unusual size and behavior is challenging scientists' understanding of ...

Scientists say the two black holes merged after colliding at speeds near the limit allowed by Albert Einstein’s theory of ...

What occurs when the universe plays a cosmic curveball, breaking down long-standing assumptions about how black holes form?

The new black hole has more than 200 times the mass of our sun – and is challenging theories of how objects form in space ...

Astronomers have detected the signal of a colossal black hole in deep space that likely formed when two already-large black ...

The powerful merger, designated GW231123, produced an extremely large black hole about 225 times the mass of our Sun.