Stars defy black hole by showing stable orbits around Sagittarius A*

An international research team led by PD Dr. Florian Peissker at the University of Cologne has used the new observation ...
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James Webb Space Telescope watches our Milky Way galaxy's monster black hole fire out a flare

"In order to get such high sensitivity in the mid-infrared, one needs to go to space, as the atmosphere severely messes up ...
The Debrief

Astronomers Uncover the Dramatic Past of a Red Giant Star Orbiting a Hidden Black Hole

Astronomers are revealing the dramatic past of a distant red giant star by analyzing the faint rhythmic pulses hidden in its ...
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Stars defy the black hole: research in Cologne shows stable orbits around Sagittarius A*

New observations made with the ERIS instrument at the Very Large Telescope facility disprove the assumption that the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way devours nearby dust objects ...
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Astronomers spot dramatic gamma-ray flare from blazar TXS 2013+370

A supermassive black hole, named TXS 2013+370 and weighing 400 million times more than the Sun, has been observed firing deadly gamma-ray flares towards Earth.
Scientific Research Publishing

Black Hole as a Topological Hole in the Fabric of Spacetime ()

Rybicki, M. (2025) Black Hole as a Topological Hole in the Fabric of Spacetime. Journal of Modern Physics, 16, 1799-1817. doi ...
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Milky Way's Largest Stellar Black Hole Discovery

ESA's Gaia mission, the Very Large Telescope and other ground-based telescopes have discovered stellar black hole Gaia BH3.
ZME Science

AI Just Helped Scientists Simulate Every Star in the Milky Way—All 100 Billion of Them

Using artificial intelligence, researchers at the RIKEN Center for Interdisciplinary Theoretical and Mathematical Sciences, ...

A Tiny Red Dot in Deep Space May Be a New Kind of Cosmic Monster

A newly proposed type of supermassive black hole surrounded by a dense gas shell may account for the small red dots seen in ...

At BYU, Nobel Prize-winning modern Galileo talks about his work that helped prove Einstein right about gravitational waves

The universe occasionally produces a huge surprise that proves physicists wrong, says Kip Thorne, who grew up in Logan, Utah, ...

To Escape Extinction, We Need to Achieve Warp Speed. New Scientific Breakthroughs Suggest It’s Possible.

A Star Trek–inspired idea by Miguel Alcubierre kicked off decades of theory and experiments as scientists pursue plausible ...

When darkness shines: How dark stars could illuminate the early universe

Scientists working with the James Webb Space Telescope discovered three unusual astronomical objects in early 2025, which may ...