By observing tiny ripples in spacetime called "gravitational waves" that propagate away from colliding black holes, ...

They can warp space and time and rip entire stars ... Narrator: But if it is proven that this is a black hole in our own outer solar system? Unwin: This is completely mind-blowing.

If a star orbits a black hole, it will appear from a distance to be orbiting empty space. Gaia projects the star’s orbit on a ...

Researchers have discovered the largest black hole plasma jets ever in a galaxy almost 7 billion light years away from Earth.

For the first time, physicists have observed a “black hole triple” in space. This new system is about 8,000 light years away from Earth and is made up of a central black hole that is in the act of ...

"Little red dot" galaxies discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope in the early cosmos appear to be ruled by supermassive black holes that are 1,000 times too massive. A new analysis of M87 ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Astronomers have discovered a supermassive black hole that they cannot explain. Not only is it massive, but it resides in a relatively quiet corner of outer space.

Our home planet is bombarded with particles from outer space all the time. And while we are mostly familiar with the rocky ...

It's shedding its dense, outer layer and triggering these pulses of X-rays ... Astronomers plan to keep their eye on this curious black hole, located in deep space some 270 million light-years away.

Scientists have found dark matter dominating the halos of two supermassive black holes 13 billion light years away.