Most supermassive black holes lurk in the nuclei of galaxies, surrounded by stars and glowing with haloes of superhot matter, ...

The X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) has revealed an unexpected difference between the powerful winds launching ...

Newly released images of the supermassive black hole at the heart of the galaxy M87 show that the plasma that swirls around ...

Supermassive black holes discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope in the early universe challenge traditional formation ...

New images have revealed the supermassive black hole at the center of galaxy M87 flipping its gravitational field.

Astronomers confirmed an off-center black hole in a dwarf galaxy. It offers clues to how supermassive black holes may form.

Astronomers have discovered "dust-shrouded supermassive black holes" in the early universe, less than 1 billion years after ...

Astronomers at Penn State have nicknamed the objects “universe breakers,” which may be unusual black hole atmospheres and could represent a missing link in the fast growth of supermassive black holes.

It isn't just supermassive black holes that are messy eaters. Using a Japanese space telescope called XRISM, scientists have ...

"We were amazed by the fact that these observatories can detect about 100 black holes just 250 million years after the Big ...

First, let me explain black holes. The black holes that scientists currently know mainly fall into two categories. One is ...

For the first time, scientists measured a newborn black hole that "kicked" off into space after 2 larger black holes merged ...