Astronomers have made a truly mind-boggling discovery using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST): a runaway black hole 10 ...
"It boggles the mind! The forces that are needed to dislodge such a massive black hole from its home are enormous. And yet, ...
2025 was another big year for black holes, and here's our pick of the top black hole stories from the last twelve months.
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 notorious for gobbling up everything that comes their way, but astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter ...
A black hole 30 million times the mass of the sun has produced winds one-fifth the speed of light, stunning scientists.
But the supermassive black hole lurking at the core of NGC 3783 is 30 million times the mass of our humble sun, and the magnetic field writhing around is millions of times stronger, so when its lines ...
What could force a supermassive black hole (SMBH) out of its host galaxy? They can have hundreds of millions, even billions ...
Every now and again, a stellar object is caught zooming across space like a white rabbit, extremely late for a very important date.
A new study on some 1,600 galaxies based on data from the Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals that many small galaxies do not ...
A new image of M87 shows and confirms for the first time the feeding ring and jet of its supermassive black hole.
The borderlands of black holes ought to be chaotic spaces where the rate at which matter is drawn across into oblivion is ...