Astronomers have used a continent-sized radio telescope to find the largest black hole jet ever observed in the early ...

By observing tiny ripples in spacetime called "gravitational waves" that propagate away from colliding black holes, ...

A new form of black hole archeology, linking spin to gas and dust, has revealed that these cosmic titans spin faster than ...

Using the Gemini North telescope, astronomers have detected the largest black hole jet ever seen in the early universe. It's twice as long as the Milky Way.

Astronomers are very familiar with the twin jets launched from the poles of supermassive black holes. These structures can ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has imaged a "200,000 light-year-long trail of newborn stars" that may have been left behind by a ...

The giant jet flips the script on the origins of these structures, which were once thought to be linked only to extremely ...

Astronomers have discovered a truly ancient monster: a radio jet 200,000 light-years wide, originating from when the universe ...

While radio jets are relatively common in the nearby Universe, they have been elusive in the early Universe. This is partly ...

By combining data from NASA’s IRAS and NuSTAR telescopes, scientists have uncovered more hidden supermassive black holes than earlier estimates suggested. Their findings indicate that over a third of ...

Astronomers have identified a quasar that may help explain how the universe’s “dark ages” finally ended. Astronomers have ...