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

Learn how a "black hole 30 billion times the mass of the sun in a galaxy 2 billion light years away" using gravitational ...

"For such a faint and unknown target, we were not sure if we would get any data at all — but the strategy worked." ...

It took Ghez to find one in our own backyard. Ghez and a scientist working separately, Dr. Reinhard Genzel, shared the 2020 ...

The plot has just thickened in the mystery tale about the unseen mass skulking inside the largest cluster of stars in the Milky Way galaxy ... astronomers have just uncovered evidence of an entire ...

Approach the event horizon of a black hole on a one-way mission of discovery, and even if you survive, your distant colleagues won't be able to wave you away. Because time and space warp so ...

Scientists are diving deep into the origins of supermassive black holes, using recent gravitational wave detections as a key ...

If scientists can confirm its existence, it could give vital clues to how black holes evolve. This year, scientists found another clue to how supermassive black holes grow to their unimaginable ...

New research may have delivered bad news for scientists who thought they had discovered a "missing link" black hole in a dense Milky Way star cluster. "The hunt for elusive intermediate-mass black ...

An artist's impression of a black hole in the early universe. Illustration: Jiarong Gu Gas: It’s what’s for dinner. At least that was the case for a black hole in the early universe ...