A "missing link" black hole in Omega Centauri is still missing. What appeared to be an intermediate-mass black hole was a ...

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The known black holes that populate the universe fall into two types: those up to a few dozen times the mass of the sun and ...

For half a century, astrophysicists have been trying to solve the Black Hole Information Paradox—first explained by Stephen ...

The first-ever photographed black hole emits an extraordinary gamma-ray flare, billions of times more energetic than visible ...

As black holes slowly vanish through Hawking radiation, their information may be preserved in subtle space-time ripples, a ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has caught a napping monster black hole in the early universe. The cosmic giant is slumbering ...

Astronomers have identified a remarkable water reservoir in deep space, circling a huge quasar more than 12 billion ...

In the center of NGC 5084, some 80 million light-years away, the supermassive black hole around which the whole galaxy ...

Recent discoveries about black holes, including intermediate types and plasma jets, transform our cosmic understanding.

Galactic Burp In 2018, astronomers took the first-ever picture of a black hole, a fascinating and unprecedented glimpse of an ...

Researchers discovered a surprising water-bound black hole with 140 trillion times the water of Earth’s oceans combined.