ESA's Gaia mission, the Very Large Telescope and other ground-based telescopes have discovered stellar black hole Gaia BH3.

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

Buried in the treasure trove of the Gaia catalog were two strange black hole systems. These were black holes orbiting ...

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

A black hole's destructive power unfolds as scientists discover a stellar collision in a galaxy’s core. A torn-apart star ...

Black holes are one of the most enigmatic stellar objects. While best known for swallowing up their surroundings into a ...

Massive stars about eight times more massive than the sun explode as supernovae at the end of their lives. The explosions, ...

New research uncovers how black holes inherit magnetic fields from collapsing neutron stars, explaining their powerful jets.

Despite decades of study, black holes are still one of the most puzzling objects in the Universe. As we know from Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity, the gravitational force of these stellar ...

Supermassive Black Holes (SMBHs) can have billions of solar masses, and observational evidence suggests that all large ...