Fast-moving stars in the Milky Way indicate there could be a supermassive black hole in the neighboring Large Magellanic ...

In 2007, astronomers discovered the Cosmic Horseshoe, a gravitationally lensed system of galaxies about 5.5 billion ...

Astronomers have discovered a record-breaking ultra-massive black hole, weighing 36 billion solar masses, at the heart of the ...

Discovery triples known active black holes in dwarf galaxies, doubles intermediate black hole candidates, and challenges ...

A massive filament of gas and dust, designated X7, has been elongated during its long approach to the Milky Way galaxy's supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*. See W.M. Keck Observatory imagery of X7 ...

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A research team from the Yunnan Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has recently published a study in The ...

According to the 2023 Social Security and Medicare Trustees Report, Biden Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen predicts Medicare ...

The discovery marks the largest sample of such galaxies ever compiled and will expand scientists’ understanding of the number of black holes that exist in the universe while also setting the ...

The Texas Science Festival, hosted by the University of Texas, features a variety of events, including an exploration of ...

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The James Webb Space Telescope has peered 13 billion years in the past and tens of billions of light-years away from our ...