Galactic Fusion 76 Million Light-Years Away Will See Two Massive Black Holes Collide
Located in the constellation Aquarius, NGC 7727 is a peculiar galaxy. This odd-looking galaxy is home to two galactic nuclei,…
Located in the constellation Aquarius, NGC 7727 is a peculiar galaxy. This odd-looking galaxy is home to two galactic nuclei,…
Using sophisticated algorithms, scientists have detected a sharp ring of light created by photons hitting the back of a supermassive…
New research has discovered a critical flaw in cosmological models portraying the universe’s expanding and contracting endlessly. Cosmologists propose endless…
The Large Magellanic Cloud, a neighboring galaxy to the Milky Way, is home to a dormant stellar-mass black hole, according…
According to a research paper published in The Astrophysical Journal, a newly discovered star travels around our galaxy’s black hole…
An international team led by astronomers at The Australian National University (ANU) has discovered the fastest-growing black hole in the…
Gravitational microlensing may have helped astronomers find the first free-floating black hole in our galaxy. Future observations should continue to…
Half a century ago, astronomers first hypothesized that there is a supermassive black hole at the center of our Galaxy….
A new NASA visualization offers a new look at 22 X-Ray binaries in our galaxy and its neighbor, the Large…
On May 12, 2022, astronomers from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) will present the world with new information about our…
We can define a black hole as a region of space in which the attraction of gravity is so strong…
Black Holes are fascinating yet mysterious cosmic objects scattered across the Universe. Unfortunately, we don’t know much about them, and…
Researchers believe that countless miniature black holes formed shortly after the Big Bang. Traveling through space as the universe expanded,…
Once in a decade, the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine compose a survey that focuses on priorities,…
A group of American astrophysicists from the University of California and Columbia University has proposed a way to identify supermassive…
Is there a connection between dark matter and primordial black holes? What if the mysterious dark matter that scientists struggle…
An international group of astronomers has published a sky map showing over 25,000 supermassive black holes. It is the most detailed…
In 1969, the English physicist and mathematician Roger Penrose proposed a theory that described the process of extracting energy from…
There are more questions about black holes than there are answers. No matter our knowledge of physics, black holes remain…
The fact that the black holes do not allow the light to come out makes them difficult to observe. Scientists…
Extremely advanced alien civilizations could have already developed a technology that would allow them to exploit black holes and use…
Not so long ago, I finished reading Stephen Hawking’s book–his “final” book, called Brief Answers to the Big Questions. As…