The main motivation for the new study was the fact that some of the supermassive black holes in the centre of the Milky Way ...

A massive, energetic jet from Virgo A could help scientists understand how matter behaves around a black hole.

There are large black holes at the center of just about every major galaxy, including our own. In 2022, an image was released ...

TBIRD, a laser communications system developed by Lincoln Laboratory, transmits data at unprecedented speeds, enabling scientists to capture black holes' elusive photon rings. The Event Horizon ...

What knocked this black hole over onto its side? It's a cosmic "whodunnit" that NASA scientists using the Hubble and Chandra ...

Astrophysicists Use Echoes of Light to Illuminate Black Holes Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have developed an innovative technique to search for black hole light echoes. Their novel method ...

When you stare for long enough into the heart of a galaxy to try to catch a glimpse of the black hole that lurks therein, ...

M87 was the first black hole to be imaged, and now it's revealing details of how some elementary particles are accelerated by ...

Galactic Burp In 2018, astronomers took the first-ever picture of a black hole, a fascinating and unprecedented glimpse of an ...

After taking the first images of black holes, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) is poised to reveal how black holes launch ...