JWST peered at the glowing trail of stars left behind by a candidate runaway supermassive black hole deep in space, revealing ...

For decades, astronomers have known that supermassive black holes lurk at the hearts of essentially all large galaxies, ...

The supermassive black hole sitting at the heart of our galaxy is considered to be a slumbering giant. However, an ...

QSO1. It lived just 700 million years after the Big Bang and already had a mass about 50 million times that of the Sun.

Our galaxy's supermassive black hole is famous for being one of the dimmest in the universe. Evidence from a new space ...

Nearly every galaxy has a supermassive black hole in its core. Whether the black hole forms first and then the galaxy around ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has identified massive, short-lived stars that are essentially 'seeds' for the universe's ...

A supermassive black hole that’s 10 million times the mass of the Sun is hurtling through space, leaving a trail of gas that’s spawning newborn stars in its wake. Astronomers have long theorized about ...

Black holes are among the most extreme objects in the universe, and now scientists can model them more accurately than ever before. By combining Einstein’s gravity with realistic behavior of light and ...

During a press conference at the 247th meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Phoenix, Devesh Nandal from the Center ...

Black holes may appear to be shaped like a doughnut, but the truth is more complicated than that, explain our readers ...

Black holes have long captured the imagination of both scientists and the general public. These exotic objects—once thought ...