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

It's a regrettable reality that there is never time to cover all the interesting scientific stories each month. In the past, ...

The first image of M87* — and humanity's first image of any black hole, for that matter — was taken by the EHT in 2017 and released to the public in 2019. It was notable for its bright golden ring, ...

Cañizales The persistent shadow of the supermassive black hole of M87. II. Model comparisons and theoretical interpretations, The EHT Collaboration, Astronomy & Astrophysics, Vol. 693, 22 January 2025 ...

Using observations from 2017 and 2018, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration has advanced our understanding of the supermassive black hole at the center of Messier 87 (M87*). This study ...

Observations from NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope and the VLT have revealed jets blasting from supermassive black holes cause ...

Astrophysical jets from black holes play a key role in cosmic evolution, impacting star formation and revealing insights ...

The Black Eye Galaxy, also known as Messier 64, shines with a dark band of dust across its center, captured in stunning detail by the Hubble Space Telescope. The Whirlpool Galaxy, a majestic ...

(Credit: Space Telescope Science Institute) Astronomers are celebrating the completion of a 2.5-billion-pixel panoramic picture of the entire Andromeda ... A possible culprit is the compact satellite ...