It's about 6.5 billion times as massive as our Sun — that's enormous even compared to other supermassive black holes and lives in the center of the Messier 87 galaxy. And as far as experts can ...

In the animation, NASA breaks down how big black holes like those found at the center of the Milky Way and Messier 87. Astronomers have captured direct images of both these black holes using ...

The first ever black hole to be pictured in focus was Messier 87, the black hole spinning in the middle of the Milky Way, and the picture was released in 2019.

Take a cosmic journey through 8 breathtaking black hole images shared by NASA, revealing the mysterious beauty and immense ...