Black hole singularities should not exist, according to theories of quantum mechanics. New tweaks to Einstein's equations of ...

The "Cosmic Horseshoe" is an Einstein ring, a system made up of a foreground galaxy whose mass is so great, it warps the ...

The supermassive black hole at the centre of our Galaxy is in continuous turmoil, observations made using the James Webb ...

Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, Northwestern astrophysicists gained the longest, most detailed glimpse yet of the ...

Unpredictable bursts of light are pulsing from the debris surrounding Sagittarius A*, offering new insights into the ...

Scientists are working to identify an oddly pulsating, supermassive black hole ( SMBH) that pulled a really weird stunt. More ...

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The James Webb Space Telescope has shown that the Milky Way’s black hole is constantly blazing with light, releasing long ...

A real primordial black hole would be much smaller than this (close to an atom). Image generated by AI. Imagine a ...

Centaurus A: The image presents an elliptical galaxy encircled by a dark dust lane, observed through a ground-based telescope ...

At the edge of the Milky Way, there are a surprising number of hyper-fast stars that originate from outside. They apparently ...