Very massive stars are cosmic "rock stars" that live fast, die young and leave black holes in their place. During this ...

Gravitational waves stretch and squeeze the fabric of space and time itself. When space/time is squeezed, pulsar pulses ...

The Hubble Space Telescope is making waves again, this time for a snapshot of a spiral galaxy located 250 million light-years ...

"We would need to consider the possibility that the source was created (or trapped as a primordial black hole) by a highly advanced technological civilization," Harvard's Avi Loeb writes.

One of the most perplexing discoveries in modern astronomy has been finding supermassive black holes, some weighing billions ...

A groundbreaking simulation reveals how neutron star mergers forge black holes, generate gamma-ray bursts, and scatter gold ...

They illuminate the processes responsible for growing the largest black holes in the universe," concluded Hinkle. Story Source: Materials provided by University of Hawaii at Manoa.

New findings about intermediate-mass black holes could shed light on some of the universe’s more mysterious components. In a recently published paper, a group of scientists have found new evidence of ...

Based on measurements, astronomers say that the black hole weighs as much as 36 billion times the mass of our Sun. That's a ...

Of these, we discovered 10 burping black holes that were alight again in radio waves. Whatever is happening, it’s common and opens our eyes to a new phenomenon that we can use to test the ...

Supermassive black holes that seem too large to exist in the early universe may have grown from primordial black holes formed in the first second after the Big Bang.