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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 ...

Some black holes spew infalling matter out again, forming gigantic, near-light-speed plasma jets that can extend for hundreds of light-years. But one black hole jet pair astronomers spotted ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has imaged a "200,000 light-year-long trail of newborn stars" that may have been left behind by a ...

M87, a prominent galaxy in the Virgo cluster, gained fame after the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) revealed the first image of ...

Stargazers can ring in the beginning of 2025 by witnessing the first meteor shower of the year. The Quadrantids, one of the ...

Schwartzlichthelden Minigolf near Mainz, Germany, is an 18-hole mini golf course with blacklights, neon colors and 3D effects ...

Astronomers have uncovered an astonishing discovery: a massive cloud of water vapor orbiting a black hole that lies over 12 billion light years away. This cosmic structure around quasar APM 08279+5255 ...

From a piece of cloth that may have belonged to Alexander the Great to an image of our galaxy's central black hole, here's ...

For half a century, astrophysicists have been trying to solve the Black Hole Information Paradox—first explained by Stephen Hawking in 1976—which posits that black holes destroy information.

STORY: A large metallic object crashed into Kenya’s Mukuku village on Tuesday.:: Citizen TVOfficials believe it is space junk ...