The James Webb telescope may have detected the universe's earliest and most distant known black hole at the heart of galaxy ...
Supersonic shock waves are cone-shaped disturbances that result from an object moving faster than the speed of sound. If you ...
Past research about black hole births rarely included magnetic fields or the spins of the precursor stars. But considering ...
If you've ever wondered what would actually happen if a microscopic black hole tunneled straight through your body, answers ...
When peering into the cosmic past, the James Webb Space Telescope discovered a supermassive black hole that doesn't have a ...
The black hole was bigger than expected, and while the answer was hiding in plain sight, it still rewrites what we thought ...
Some people may worry about being bitten by a snake or spider, but have you ever considered what would happen if a small ...
Fresh observations of two merging black holes confirm predictions made by Stephen Hawking based on Albert Einstein’s theory. A decade after the first detection of gravitational waves from two merging ...
Scientists flew the XL-Calibur telescope on a high-altitude balloon to measure polarized X-rays from Cygnus X-1. These ...
In October 2024 the network detected a clear signal that pointed back to a merger that occurred 700 million light-years away. The progenitor black holes were 20 and 6 solar masses and the larger ...
Researchers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have confirmed an actively growing supermassive black hole ...