WASHINGTON: Scientists have observed flashes of X-rays emanating from the nucleus of a galaxy near our Milky Way, gradually ...

A mysterious black hole has started behaving even more strangely, scientists have said. The supermassive black hole has been ...

A black hole infamous for strange features has once again baffled astronomers, this time with rapid X-ray flashes. What could ...

These images show different examples of black holes and accretion disks with various spin configurations: retrograde (black ...

Using the MIRI instrument onboard the James Webb Space Telescope, an international team of scientists made the first-ever ...

An international research team, including Newcastle University’s Dr Adam Ingram, has detected rapidly fluctuating X-rays ...

Astronomers have captured a groundbreaking phenomenon at the brink of a supermassive black hole located at the heart of ...

Scientists have detected emanating from the nucleus of a galaxy relatively close to our Milky Way flashes of X-rays gradually ...

Supermassive black holes are not picky eaters. They placidly sit at the center of galaxies, but if material gets too close, ...

Since 2018, we've seen 1ES 1927+654 generate jets in real time and found it may have a lone white dwarf orbiting near the ...

In December 2022, less than six months after commencing science operations, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope revealed ...

Researchers found far more hidden black holes than previously known, indicating plenty of behemoths lurking in thick clouds ...