The James Webb Space Telescope has caught a napping monster black hole in the early universe. The cosmic giant is slumbering ...

An international team of experts, led by the University of Cambridge, used the James Webb Space Telescope to find the black ...

Space.com was on duty all year to bring you the major developments in the science of the universe's most fascinating entities: black holes.

The first-ever photographed black hole emits an extraordinary gamma-ray flare, billions of times more energetic than visible ...

The known black holes that populate the universe fall into two types: those up to a few dozen times the mass of the sun and ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a massive, dormant black hole from just 800 million years ...

Typically, black holes are detected by a tell-tale glow of a swirling accretion disc. This disc forms near the black hole’s ...

Astronomers have identified a remarkable water reservoir in deep space, circling a huge quasar more than 12 billion ...

For half a century, astrophysicists have been trying to solve the Black Hole Information Paradox—first explained by Stephen ...

A new effort to map the rumblings in spacetime caused by enormous black hole collisions paints a surprisingly loud and ...

An ancient black hole had to take it easy after gorging itself on its local galaxy, offering hints at the exotic objects' ...

Its huge size meant that it could be spotted so far in the universe that it came from the early time of the cosmos. The black hole was spotted when the universe was only 800 million years old.