Sagittarius A* is the supermassive black hole sitting at the core of the Milky Way. It has a mass of 4.3 million times our ...

Astronomers have discovered 53 new supermassive black hole-powered quasars that are blasting out jets of matter at near light ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have uncovered a voraciously feeding and rapidly growing ...

Supermassive black holes lurk all throughout the known universe, but catching one in the act of devouring its cosmic dinner doesn't happen all that often. In fact, unless a black hole is actively in ...

How confusing inevitability with reality built decades of paradox. What if general relativity never actually tells us that ...

Black holes are massive, strange and incredibly powerful astronomical objects. Scientists know that supermassive black holes reside in the centers of most galaxies. But there's an open question in ...

ULAS J1120+0641 is the first quasar discovered beyond a redshift of 7. Blazing at a time when the universe was just 770 million years old, ULAS J1120+0641 contains a supermassive black hole 2 billion ...

Researchers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have confirmed an actively growing supermassive black hole ...

The flare came from a supermassive black hole that’s 10 billion light years away, making the flash the most distant one ...

Scientists may have "heard" the first tantalizing evidence of primordial black holes formed directly from overly dense ...

Some galaxies could grow so large by consuming one star from a binary system. April 8, 2012— -- For years, astronomers have puzzled over the diet needed to bulk up supermassive black holes – ...