Scientists using observations from NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have discovered, for the first time, the signal from ...
Scientists using observations from NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have discovered, for the first time, the signal from a pair of monster black holes disrupting a cloud of gas in the center of a ...
"Since about half the stars in our galaxy are in binary systems where life might develop ... When pulsars accrete too much ...
Recent results suggest these exotic objects just might help us account for the mysterious force pushing the universe apart.
A team of astronomers has discovered a link between black holes and stellar eruptions, suggesting the potential existence of ...
A recently shared image of a distant galaxy surrounded by three concentric rings challenges our understanding of galactic ...
Scientists using observations from NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have discovered, for the first time, the signal from ...
Scientists have recently found a black hole with a mass 33 times that of our Sun, and it's surprisingly close to Earth—relatively speaking, of course! This massive black hole, located in a nearby ...
Black hole light echoes are an extreme form of gravitational lensing. To measure the masses and spins of black holes, ...
When you buy through links on our ... black hole-powered sources are seen as "quasars" here on Earth. Some accretion disk and ...
In the constellation Dorado, 49 million light-years from Earth, the barred spiral galaxy NGC 1672 has been imaged by the NASA ...
Astronomers have spotted pure chaos lurking in the cosmos. Thousands of light years away from Earth, a small yet intensely ...