NASA's flagship space telescope captured flares from the disk of superheated material around the black hole, revealing the dynamic—and explosive—physics at our galaxy's core.

Astrophysicists have observed our central supermassive black hole. They found the accretion disk is constantly emitting flares without periods of rest. Shorter, faint flares and longer, bright flares ...

A black hole might conjure images of a dark, quiet void, but never-seen-before images captured by the James Webb Space Telescope reveals the centre of the Milky Way looks more like fireworks.

A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows a cosmic cloudscape, with clouds of dust and gas swirling in beautiful colors.

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Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, Northwestern astrophysicists gained the longest, most detailed glimpse yet of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way.

We're now just past the midpoint of astronomical winter — that moment marking the midway point between December's winter solstice and March's vernal equinox. That moment took place at 4:11 p.m.

The work — which will be on exhibit at the museum through May 11 — was commissioned by the art museum and includes a wall mural and sculptural installation which "reframes historical Black ...

First Lady Melania Trump has been widely praised for her official portrait, recently unveiled by the White House on Monday. The black and white power pose was captured by Belgian photographer ...

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Another top-drawer day’s on tap at Big White. It’s -3ºC early this morning and the sky is clear. Winds, meanwhile, are light and visibility is unlimited. There’s been no fresh snowfall over ...