Researchers analyzing pulsar data have found tantalizing hints of ultra-slow gravitational waves. A team from Hirosaki ...
A hundred years before the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration released the first image of a black hole in 2019—located at the heart of the galaxy M87—astronomer Heber Curtis had already discovered ...
This black hole spins rapidly, and its rotation powers a stream of charged particles that shoots out at nearly the speed of ...
Astronomers have recently made a breakthrough studying the supermassive black hole M87*, a behemoth six and a half billion ...
Images taken of the Universe's most photogenic black hole over time reveal strange and exciting changes in its magnetic field. Using observations obtained using the Event Horizon Telescope in 2017, ...
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Pulsars could be helping scientists distinguish between gravitational waves caused by supermassive black hole collisions and ...
Mathematical quirks of our universe have led some cosmologists to wonder whether the cosmos was actually born in a black hole. Parallels in the physics of the universe and that of black holes have led ...
An artist's impression of GW250114, a powerful collision between two black holes observed by astronomers in unprecedented detail. - Aurore Simonnet (SSU/EdEon)/LVK/URI Astronomers have detected a ...
Explore 10 breathtaking images of pink nebulae and supernovae captured by NASA, showcasing the beauty, mystery, and explosive power of our universe’s most spectacular cosmic events.
The supermassive black hole is that first one that astronomers ever photographed. For more than a century, astronomers have marveled at the brilliant jet of matter blasting from the heart of the giant ...