Astronomers using the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) and the Very Large Array (VLA) have caught a supermassive black hole in ...

A black hole with a mass equivalent to 36 billion suns-10,000 times heavier than the one at the center of the Milky Way -has ...

Sheffield Council is to freeze recruitment for six months as it grapples with a budget gap of more than £28m. The authority ...

Astronomers have uncovered what may be the most massive black hole ever found, 36 billion times the mass of our Sun, hidden ...

About 5 billion light-years away from where you're sitting, in one of the most massive galaxies on record, there exists an ...

Astronomers spotted the ultramassive black hole inside the Cosmic Horseshoe, an equally gargantuan galaxy so powerful that it ...

An astrophysicist argues that the interstellar mission would be extremely challenging but not completely unrealistic ...

After years of follow-up study, an international research team led by the University of Texas at Austin’s Cosmic Frontier ...

It sounds like science fiction: a spacecraft, no heavier than a paperclip, propelled by a laser beam and hurtling through ...

Astronomers have discovered the oldest and most distant black hole — a behemoth that likely formed at the dawn of the ...

This is the first confirmed case of a star that survived an encounter with a supermassive black hole and came back for more.

For a spacecraft like that to reach a black hole in such a relatively short time, there would have to be a black hole 20-25 ...