Researchers said on Thursday that they had discovered twin-lobed radio jets they suspect were formed when the universe was ...

Science An international team of researchers has detected a binary star orbiting near Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black ...

New details have been discovered about M87*, the first black hole ever photographed, revealing its plasma, its brightness and ...

These jets become elusive the farther back in time astronomers try to look because of the so-called cosmic microwave ...

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New research shows black holes can trigger gas cooling, creating fuel for their own feeding. This process keeps them growing ...

Supermassive black holes can fuel their own growth by cooling and recycling gas, creating a continuous cycle of feeding and ...

Astronomers have discovered a truly ancient monster: a radio jet 200,000 light-years wide, originating from when the universe ...

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The team announced the discovery, called Gaia BH2, in early 2023. BH1 and BH2 are quite similar but Gaia BH3 — the newest — is completely different. It’s the first black hole astronomers ...

Supermassive black holes are often regarded as sources of wanton cosmic destruction, but there may be more to their powerful influence than first meets ... black holes were found to be exerting ...