Researchers using Hubble have spotted a supermassive black hole blowing bubbles of hot gas in the galaxy SDSS J1354+1327, 900 million light-years away. One bubble is expanding, while an older one ...

Now, this same black hole is once again captivating scientists with an extraordinary gamma-ray flare that’s emitted photons hundreds of billions of times more powerful than visible light.

Now, this same black hole is once again captivating scientists with an extraordinary gamma-ray flare that's emitted photons hundreds of billions of times more powerful than visible light.

Now, this same black hole is once again captivating scientists with an extraordinary gamma-ray flare that's emitted photons hundreds of billions of times more powerful than visible light. This intense ...

And as it turns out, the black hole — dubbed M87* and located some 55 million light-years away — also let out a massive belch of gamma rays while scientists from the Event Horizon Telescope ...

In 2018, astronomers took the first-ever picture of a black hole, a fascinating and unprecedented glimpse of an event horizon. And as it turns out, the black hole — dubbed M87* and located some ...

And as it turns out, the black hole — dubbed M87* and located some 55 million light-years away — also let out a massive belch of gamma rays while scientists from the Event Horizon Telescope team, an ...

Now, this cosmic giant is surprising scientists again with an intense gamma-ray flare, emitting photons billions of times more energetic than visible light. Such a powerful outburst hasn’t been seen ...

The black holes, located a billion light-years away, are consuming a massive gas cloud, emitting a unique radiation signal detected by scientists. This discovery offers new insights into the ...

G. Hdepohl/ESO At the centre of the Milky Way is a supermassive black hole called Sagittarius A*. It is roughly 27,000 light years from Earth and 23.5 million kilometres in diameter. In a world ...

The supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy is associated with wanton destruction, but a recent discovery throws that assumption into question. A team of international ...

A massive black hole appears to have eaten so much that it fell asleep, scientists have said. It swallowed so much of the mass from its surrounding galaxy that it has gone dormant, researchers said.