“Our analysis shows that the blast was sparked by a catastrophic encounter with a black hole companion, and is the strongest ...

New measurements of the galaxy at the heart of the “Cosmic Horseshoe” indicate that it could house the most massive object ...

The court hearing on behalf of detainees held at the controversial makeshift immigration detention center dubbed “Alligator ...

A black hole’s bizarre "heartbeat" is forcing astronomers to reconsider how these cosmic heavyweights behave.

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Astronomers have discovered what may be a massive star exploding while trying to swallow a black hole companion, offering an ...

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A team of astronomers led by UT’s Cosmic Frontiers Center found the black hole in the CAPERS-LRD-z9 galaxy with data from the ...

The astronomers estimated that the "ultramassive" black hole is over 10,000 times the mass of the Milky Way's black hole.

In a paper published in the journal iScience, Bambi lays out a plan to turn such a deep-space mission into reality. If ...

Astronomers have identified an ultramassive black hole that could be the largest ever measured, hidden in a distant galaxy ...

The explosion of a massive star locked in a deadly orbit with a black hole has been discovered with the help of artificial ...