A violent stellar disruption recorded in 2024 has given astronomers their most comprehensive evidence yet of a black hole ...
Astronomers have finally captured a black hole twisting the very fabric of spacetime. This phenomenon, known as ...
Astronomers have detected spacetime itself being dragged and twisted by a spinning black hole for the first time. The ...
Astronomers have observed a star wobbling in its orbit around a ravenous supermassive black hole that is ripping it apart and ...
A supermassive black hole was caught twisting spacetime, offering the clearest real-world evidence yet for Einstein’s ...
Black holes are notoriously difficult to spot unless they are active, and one type of activity is the destruction of a star, ...
Scientists detect a 20-day wobble from a star-shredding black hole, confirming spacetime twisting predicted by Einstein.
In the 1900s, Albert Einstein unified the concepts of space and time, giving us a useful new way to picture the universe. At the start of the 20th century, physicists had a problem: The speed of light ...
We've been through the first few episodes of our crash course on general relativity, and came out alive! But it's officially "time" for CURVED spacetime. Join Gabe on this week’s episode of PBS Space ...
Astronomers have finally watched a black hole twist spacetime in real time, catching the fabric of the universe itself ...