The quasi-periodic eruptions of X-rays from a black hole 300 million light-years away are unlike any researchers have ever ...

Red specks in the early universe are puzzling astronomers, but a proposed explanation suggests they are the progenitors of ...

As you descend toward a black hole, time slows to a crawl and light bends into oblivion. Cross the horizon, and your fate is ...

"This rare event provides an opportunity for astronomers to observe a black hole's behavior in real time," said astronomer Lorena Hernández-García.

The red coloration of these surprisingly bright early galaxies is thought to come from gas and dust in a flattened cloud of matter around supermassive black holes called an accretion disk.

We all know that black holes can devour stars, rip them apart and consume their remnants. But that only happens if a star ...

Q: If the gravity of a black hole is so strong that nothing can escape from it, not even light, how has the Hubble Space Telescope recorded images of gas jets ejected from black holes?

A Michigan State University researcher saw X-rays coming from a black hole using the NASA Chandra X-Ray Observatory telescope ...

The study looked at what might happen to Earth-like plants in older galaxies like "red nugget relics", where stars are all clustered near the black hole, and found out that in this case ...

New research that used imaging from the James Webb Space Telescope gives credence to a scientific theory that says the Milky Way is inside of a black hole Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer ...