Shutterstock It’s amazing how much astronomers and astrophysicists are learning about the cosmos each and every day – with ...

Detailed image shows unusual structure of the emitted plasma jet - two supermassive black holes assumed to be merging in the ...

Unlike active galaxies that constantly pull in surrounding material, these black holes lie dormant, waking briefly to feast ...

Astronomers have discovered a rare type of black hole tucked in a star cluster approximately 40,000 light-years away. Officially designated NGC 6099 HLX-1, this black hole was found after NASA 's ...