The Event Horizon Telescope captured the first image of the Milky Way galaxy's supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* — our ...

Einstein was a great thinker who made plenty of mistakes—errors that sometimes led to more meaningful discoveries in physics, ...

It’s possible that these objects might be the primordial beginnings of the supermassive black holes found in the centers of ...

Supermassive black holes stand out for their fundamental role in the evolution of galaxies and the history of the universe.

Astronomers have discovered that a supermassive black hole at the heart of the Circinus galaxy is feeding through two ...

Gravitational Waves: Ripples in spacetime caused by massive objects moving, though these are incredibly hard to detect from distant binary black holes. Orbital Motion: Observing how the black holes ...

Astronomers used the ALMA radio array in Chile to show that two narrow spiral arms are funneling gas toward the central ...

The black hole at the center of the M87 galaxy is 1000 times more massive than Sagittarius A*. Watch views of both captured ...

From energy and manufacturing to health care and communications, breakthroughs in these sectors are frequently rooted in ...

Astronomers have observed a supermassive black hole far from the center of a galaxy where it ought to be giving off bright ...

UW-Milwaukee physics and astronomy assistant professor Lia Medeiros explains gravitational waves and the role UWM played in discovering them.

Using the James Webb Space Telescope's infrared camera, scientists have captured the gigantic jet blasting out of M87* in a ...