Observations by a system of radio telescopes have offered the first visual evidence for the existence of black hole pairs.

When scientists discovered an enormous black hole thousands of light-years from where it ought to be in space, they knew they ...

A new study may visually solve an enduring mystery about a bright object that's been studied since the 19th century ...

Astronomers had long suspected that certain quasars—those brilliant, otherworldly light sources fueled by supermassive black ...

The most energetic cosmic neutrino, or "ghost particle," ever recorded may be the remnants of a nearby black hole explosion.

For the first time, astronomers have imaged two black holes orbiting each other in space.Spotted through the blurred ...

Astronomers have caught a runaway black hole in the act of tearing apart a star in a place it shouldn’t be: far from the bustling center of its host galaxy. The stellar catastrophe – known as a tidal ...

"This tells us that the magnetized plasma swirling near the event horizon is far from static; it's dynamic and complex, ...

It sounds like science fiction: a spacecraft, no heavier than a paperclip, propelled by a laser beam and hurtling through space at the speed of light toward a black hole, on a mission to probe the ...

The first interstellar mission to a black hole could be launched within 30 years - by a spacecraft no heavier than a paperclip, say scientists. The ultra-lightweight craft would be propelled by a ...

Although extremely challenging, astrophysicist Cosimo Bambi argues that an interstellar mission to send a tiny spacecraft to the nearest black hole is not out of reach. (Event Horizon Telescope Collab ...