Supermassive black holes are behemoths that weigh in at several million to billion times the mass of our own sun. Like their ...

The James Webb Space Telescope is known for being able to see deep into space, providing scientists (and us) with some of the ...

An unlucky star came into contact with a roaming black hole and was ripped apart in a peculiar celestial occurrence.

A new study achieves unprecedented accuracy in modelling extreme cosmic events like black hole and neutron star collisions by calculating the fifth post-Minkowskian (5PM) order, crucial for ...

Hubble spots a rogue black hole ripping a star outside its galaxy’s center in the first known offset TDE, led by Dr. Yuhan Yao's team.

Researchers have discovered that ultra-fast wind surrounding a supermassive black hole is not smooth and continuous as ...

Calabi–Yau manifolds are the six-dimensional analogous of a torus, a donut-shaped shape. While theoretical physicists are familiar with them, this is the first time that they have been linked to a ...

Apples-to-apples comparisons in the distant universe are hard to come by. Whether the subject is dwarf galaxies, supermassive black holes, or 'hot Jupiters,' astronomers can spend months or years ...

What is Space Jaws? A covert black hole revealed itself to astronomers in 2025 with a spectacular burst of radiation known as ...

This annual event organized by the Kittitas Environmental Education Network includes many outdoor educational activities, ...

Among the events it can identify are tidal disruption events, where a star gets spaghettified by the enormous gravity of a ...

Astronomers have caught a black hole far from the center of its galaxy ripping a star to shreds — offering for the first time ...