Gravitational waves stretch and squeeze the fabric of space and time itself. When space/time is squeezed, pulsar pulses ...

Using the XMM-Newton telescope, astronomers have witnessed high-speed "burps" erupting from a distant overfeeding supermassive black hole.

"Theories involving substantial formation of stars prior to or together with the black hole formation and growth are very ...

Supermassive black holes usually lurk unseen, but when an unlucky star drifts too close they ignite titanic outbursts ...

Could our galaxy actually be inside a black hole? New research seems to suggest this possibility. NASA's James Webb Telescope discovered that the rotation of the galaxies goes against what scientists ...

Very massive stars are cosmic "rock stars" that live fast, die young and leave black holes in their place. During this ...

The earliest and most distant supermassive black hole discovered thus far by JWST is CEERS 1019, which existed just 570 ...

In a recently published paper in Physical Review Letters, scientists propose a comprehensive theoretical framework indicating ...

NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has captured a striking image of a distant quasar from the "cosmic noon," including a giant ...

These black holes are the most distant and stable objects we know. Using a technique called very long baseline interferometry ...

According to a provocative new study, that might just be our cosmic address. This idea is meant to solve one of the biggest ...