Primordial black holes may be exploding throughout the universe. If we can catch them in the act, it could pave the way to ...

Black hole light echoes are an extreme form of gravitational lensing. To measure the masses and spins of black holes, ...

To put that into perspective, the universe is now about 13.8 billion years old. The discovery could provide insight into ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered a tidal disruption event 300 million light years away. The donut shaped remains ...

A team of U.S. astronomers discovered a supermassive black hole that is consuming matter at a phenomenal rate—40x the ...

Massive stars about eight times more massive than the sun explode as supernovae at the end of their lives. The explosions, ...

As we gaze into the universe, we've discovered most galaxies have a supermassive black hole lurking near the center.

It's sitting in the middle of a galaxy called LID-568, as seen just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang, appearing to guzzle ...

Astronomers have discovered a rapidly feeding black hole in a dwarf galaxy from the early universe, shedding light on how ...

Astronomers have stumbled upon something truly remarkable: a black hole that's not just part of a binary system, but part of ...

Astronomers have found what could be described as the universe's hungriest black hole – one that's breaking fundamental ...

At the heart of our Milky Way galaxy lurks a supermassive black hole about four million times the mass of the sun, called ...