JWST peered at the glowing trail of stars left behind by a candidate runaway supermassive black hole deep in space, revealing ...
The supermassive black hole sitting at the heart of our galaxy is considered to be a slumbering giant. However, an ...
A wobbling jet from a giant, voracious black hole is suppressing star formation in a distant galaxy—and astronomers have ...
Astronomers using W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawaiʻi Island have uncovered the largest and most extended stream of ...
Our galaxy's supermassive black hole is famous for being one of the dimmest in the universe. Evidence from a new space ...
It sounds like something from the plot of Interstellar, but this plan to beam precious data back to Earth—before it’s lost ...
A supermassive black hole that’s 10 million times the mass of the Sun is hurtling through space, leaving a trail of gas that’s spawning newborn stars in its wake. Astronomers have long theorized about ...
Astronomers have captured the moment a supermassive black hole literally tore apart a super sun (one 30 times larger than our ...
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According to the theory, our reality is encoded on the boundary of a black hole within a much larger universe.
When astronomers look deep into the early universe, the expectation is simple. You should see young galaxies still assembling ...
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