Einstein predicted the existence of gravitationally-warped rings of light in 1915. Now, a new one has been discovered just a cosmic stone's throw from our own planet.

Neil deGrasse Tyson is arguably the world’s most famous astrophysicist who has this affable delivery to explain the ...

Artistic illustration of the thick dust torus surrounding a supermassive black holes and its accretion disks ... NuSTAR was developed in partnership with the Danish Technical University and the ...

Supermassive black holes, on the other hand, have masses equivalent to millions, or even billions, of suns crammed into a space no more than a few billion miles wide ... Theoretical Experimental ...

Black holes aren't just gorging themselves on whatever cosmic material is readily available—they're preparing those meals for themselves. Data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals that ...

If any student at ETSU is a fan of physics and astronomy, they are in luck. Saturday, Feb. 1, at 8 p.m., the Harry D. Powell Observatory will hold the “Black Holes in Space and on Earth” event created ...

Pokemon TCG Pocket’s Space-Time Smackdown set is continuing the tradition of hiding references to the beloved video games in its card art. Pokemon TCG Pocket just got a major update with the ...

Jets from black holes trigger cooling in the hot gas, causing it to condense into warm filaments. These filaments then flow toward the black hole, feeding it, and the cycle repeats. Brightness ...

Plasma jets seen from a black hole in galaxy 1ES 1927+654 Jets travelled at one-third the speed of light, forming in 2024 Discovery sheds light on black hole jet formation mechanisms ...

This relationship has been identified by the astronomers for the first time, providing significant validation for the model ... At the centre of these clusters lie the most massive galaxies in the ...

However, black holes have few defining characteristics — as theoretical physicist ... General relativity predicts that ...

NASA has discovered more than 100 stellar-mass black holes in the Milky Way’s Palomar 5 star cluster, which is a startling discovery. Nature Astronomy published this discovery. Researchers have ...