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

The X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM), a joint mission between the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) ...

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

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

"This was many times more energetic than any similar event and more than any known explosion powered by the collapse of a ...

Astronomers at the W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea discovered clear evidence that a supermassive black hole can reshape a ...

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

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 ...

Astronomers have captured the moment a supermassive black hole literally tore apart a super sun (one 30 times larger than our ...

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

A team of researchers recently reported the discovery of AT2024wpp, an extremely energetic event involving a black hole and a massive star locked in a deadly ...

This understanding changed when Dikerby and his team pointed XRISM toward a large gas cloud near the galactic center.