We’re now 25 years into the new millennium, which should be enough time to have some perspective of what’s happened in rock ...

There's a universe full of black holes out there, spinning merrily away—some fast, others more slowly. A recent survey of ...

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Black holes that have been obscured by clouds of dust still emit infrared light, enabling astronomers to spot them for the ...

Rather than relying on a cheek swab or a little blood, however, these cosmic DNA tests utilize tiny ripples in the fabric of spacetime called gravitational waves, first proposed by Albert Einstein 110 ...

MIT astronomers have been captivated by the strange behaviors of a supermassive black located 270 million light-years away, ...

Besides stars, the United States Navy uses quasars as beacons. Quasars are distant galaxies with supermassive black holes, surrounded by ... X-Ray Flashes from a Nearby Supermassive Black Hole ...

A team that included University of Arizona astronomers captured the infrared image of the supermassive black hole using a Large Binocular Telescope Interferometer.

Gravitational wave observations have revolutionized our understanding of black holes, revealing crucial details about their masses and spins. These measurements, collected from binary black hole ...

Astronomers compile a large sample of an unusual class of objects in an effort to connect the dots to the early universe.

The jets extending from these blazars can extend millions of light-years in length. Black holes are among the most mysterious cosmic objects, much studied but not fully understood. In pursuit of ...