The long-awaited detection of gravitational waves has opened up a whole new world of astronomy. One of the key efforts is now ...
Astronomers got the result by tracking the movement of a star as it passed through the gravitational field of a black hole The black hole at the centre of our galaxy has helped astronomers confirm ...
NASA's X-ray space telescope Chandra spotted the cosmic collision from the supermassive black hole at the heart of the galaxy Centaurus A. Astronomers using NASA's Chandra X-ray space telescope ...
This is the gargantuan black hole that lives at the centre of our galaxy, pictured for the very first time. Known as Sagittarius A*, the object is a staggering four million times the mass of our Sun.
The discovery could lead to the finding of more planets. Astrophysicists are marveling at the latest celestial discovery made near the Milky Way's supermassive black hole. Scientists have ...
"Black holes are not as destructive as we thought. It seems plausible that the detection of planets in the galactic center is just a matter of time." Astronomers have discovered the first binary ...
New Hubble Space Telescope images of a black hole-powered quasar reveal 'weird' structures and gigantic jets of energy that scientists are just beginning to explain. Nearly 35 years after its ...
The supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy is associated with wanton destruction, but a recent discovery throws that assumption into question. A team of international ...
After the first real image of a black hole closely mirrored the film’s design, Nolan remarked to Thorne, “It’s a good thing you were right.” The special edition set includes a digital copy ...