Some 1.2 billion light-years from Earth, a massive event is unfolding on cosmic scales. There, not two, but three galaxies ...
Astronomers have made a truly mind-boggling discovery using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST): a runaway black hole 10 ...
New observations reveal that the relationship between ultraviolet and X-ray light in quasars has changed over billions of ...
A supermassive black hole residing within the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) - a satellite galaxy - is on a collision course ...
A supermassive black hole that’s 10 million times the mass of the Sun is hurtling through space, leaving a trail of gas ...
Three merging galaxies host three active black holes, offering rare insight into galaxy and black hole growth.
Leading X-ray space telescopes XMM-Newton and XRISM have spotted a never-seen-before blast from a supermassive black hole. In ...
Every now and again, a stellar object is caught zooming across space like a white rabbit, extremely late for a very important date.
A new study on some 1,600 galaxies based on data from the Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals that many small galaxies do not ...
Scientists say they've spotted the first runaway supermassive black hole that's rocketing away from its home at a staggering speed.
A monstrous black hole in a distant galaxy has earned itself a nickname worthy of a science-fiction horror movie for its gluttonous feasting on any stars that dare get near. Meet "Space Jaws." NASA ...
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 – ...