Using the Japanese-led X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM), astronomers have taken a deep look into a fascinating ...

The powerful space telescope, with its ability to observe ancient galaxies in the first billion years after the Big Bang, has ...

For decades, astronomers have puzzled over how the supermassive black holes residing in the center of galaxies form. Now, ...

Peculiar James Webb Space Telescope observations seem to show gargantuan black holes in the earliest moments of the universe.

Researchers using XMM-Newton and Chandra telescopes have linked X-ray emissions from 21 distant quasars to rapid supermassive ...

Astronomers have stumbled upon a pair of massive black holes in a distant galaxy that are triggering unusual bursts of light ...

The Sun is surrounded by an atmosphere of plasma that we call the corona. It is nearly 1 million degrees Celsius (1.8 million ...

Under the right circumstances, dust and gas falling into these galactic cores can form a disk of hot material around the ...

Earlier this month, a team of US National Science Foundation NOIRLab astronomers discovered a supermassive black hole, called ...

AI-generated representation of an accreting supermassive black hole, surrounded by gas spiralling toward it along the ...

New research reveals how supermassive black holes halt star formation, shedding light on galaxy evolution in the early ...

Scientists developed a new model, which provides mathematical evidence that singularities are hidden inside black holes.