The passing gravitational waves “stretch or contract the universe by around 20 meters [about 65 feet] or so,” says Matthew ...

Observations from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal monster black holes in the early universe that seem to have grown too ...

The image of supermassive black hole Sagittarius A * was created using data from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration. At the same time several telescopes, including the Chandra X-ray Observatory ...

Researchers using the Event Horizon Telescope have significantly advanced our understanding of the supermassive black hole at the center of M87, revealing new details about its rotation and the ...

Jets blasting from supermassive black holes cause gas to cool and fall toward that cosmic titan in a cosmic feeding process.

Black holes can actively regulate the material they consume, using powerful jets of gas blasted into space, according to a ...

A recent study offers a new explanation for the rapid growth of supermassive black holes in the early universe, proposing ...

It's no secret that black holes are some of the weirdest objects in space. Their disks are fluffy like cake, and diving into ...

Researchers propose a new physics model suggesting dark matter played a crucial role in the rapid formation of supermassive ...

A quasar from the early universe has revealed the longest black hole jet ever detected, spanning 200,000 light-years.

Astronomers have taken a crucial step in showing that the most massive black holes in the universe can create their own meals ...