When black holes collide, the impact radiates into space like the sound of a bell in the form of gravitational waves. But ...

In any other year, the supermassive black hole mentioned above would probably scoop the award for most striking outburst, but not in 2025. This year, that accolade goes to a flare designated ...

Astronomers have made a truly mind-boggling discovery using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST): a runaway black hole 10 ...

Leading X-ray space telescopes XMM-Newton and XRISM have spotted a never-seen-before blast from a supermassive black hole. In ...

A supermassive black hole that’s 10 million times the mass of the Sun is hurtling through space, leaving a trail of gas ...

Black holes are significant within the scientific exploration of space. They are places in space where gravity is incredibly strong, so much so that not even light can evade it.  The center of a black ...

Every now and again, a stellar object is caught zooming across space like a white rabbit, extremely late for a very important date.

New observations reveal that the relationship between ultraviolet and X-ray light in quasars has changed over billions of ...

Scientists say they've spotted the first runaway supermassive black hole that's rocketing away from its home at a staggering speed.

A black hole the mass of at least ten million suns is tearing through space, fast enough to escape its home galaxy. As it ...

Astronomers have detected the signal of a colossal black hole in deep space that likely formed when two already-large black holes crashed into each other billions of light-years away. The result is a ...

A monstrous black hole in a distant galaxy has earned itself a nickname worthy of a science-fiction horror movie for its gluttonous feasting on any stars that dare get near. Meet "Space Jaws." NASA ...