black holes

After mobilizing more than 300 scientists and engineers to establish a network of synchronized telescopes that form an …

Using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT), astronomers have revealed the closest pair of supermassive …

Primordial black holes created in the first instants after the Big Bang — tiny ones smaller than the …

The black holes at the centers of galaxies are the most mysterious objects in the Universe, not only …

A new theoretical study has proposed a novel mechanism for the creation of supermassive black holes from dark …

An international team of astronomers has published a map of the sky showing over 25,000 supermassive black holes. …

A recent study suggests the possible existence of “stupendously large black holes” or SLABS, even larger than the …

A new Columbia study indicates energy can be extracted from black holes through the reconnection of magnetic field …

When a black hole chews up a star, it produces visible light or X-rays, but astronomers have almost …

Black holes are an important part of how astrophysicists make sense of the universe — so important that …