Some galaxies eject powerful streams of charged particles—jets—from their centers into space. The prominent jet of Messier 87 ...

When astronomers look out into the cosmos, they see supermassive black holes (SMBH) in two different states. In one state, ...

"It is exciting to think that Little Red Dots may represent the first direct observational evidence of the birth of the most ...

Astronomers may have finally cracked one of the universe’s biggest mysteries: how black holes grew so enormous so fast after ...

"It is exciting to think that Little Red Dots may represent the first direct observational evidence of the birth of the most ...

Inside an incredibly bright cluster of galaxies, a long-dormant supermassive black hole has come back to life. Radio images ...

Combining observations from several powerful telescopes, astronomers have detected a gargantuan, 'wobbling' black hole ...

For years, the James Webb Space Telescope has been spotting enormous black holes in the early universe that defy all ...

Astronomers have spotted a rare, rule-breaking quasar in the early Universe that appears to be growing its central black hole ...

Chandra X-ray Observatory and X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) imagery of the Milky Way's core and supermassive black hole ...

Japanese astronomers have discovered an extraordinary supermassive black hole in the early universe that ...

AN ENORMOUS black hole has “erupted like a cosmic volcano” after a 100-million-year nap. The “dramatic scene” was captured at ...