Scientists observed a spinning black hole dragging space and time as it tore apart a star, confirming a key prediction of Einstein’s theory of relativity ...

Astronomers have observed a star wobbling in its orbit around a ravenous supermassive black hole that is ripping it apart and ...

On a scale that stretches human intuition, a distant supermassive black hole has hurled matter into space at 134 million ...

Astronomers are learning more about the origins of supermassive black holes after new data is revealed from a 20-year-long ...

A black hole 30 million times the mass of the sun has produced winds one-fifth the speed of light, stunning scientists.

JWST uncovers evidence of ancient “monster stars” whose extreme chemistry may explain the origins of early supermassive black ...

The rocket scientist also reveals a grand master plan called 'Operation Space Jam' that blew up on the launch pad.

The 11th day of the 18th annual Space Telescope Advent Calendar features a new view of the heart of a nearby spiral galaxy.

Astronomers observed the supermassive black hole in galaxy NGC 3783 ejecting ultra-fast winds after a powerful X-ray flare.

For the first time, scientists have observed a swirling distortion in spacetime caused by a rapidly spinning black hole—an ...

Black holes are notoriously difficult to spot unless they are active, and one type of activity is the destruction of a star, ...

Scientists detect a 20-day wobble from a star-shredding black hole, confirming spacetime twisting predicted by Einstein.