An international team of physicists discovered the largest-ever merger of 2 black holes through a phenomenon known as ...

The new black hole has more than 200 times the mass of our sun – and is challenging theories of how objects form in space ...

A collision observed between two black holes, each more massive than a hundred suns, is the largest merger of its kind ever ...

The future of at least one of the U.S. LIGO observatories is in jeopardy as deep cuts to science programs are proposed by the ...

A new method to analyze gravitational-wave data could transform how we study some of the universe's most extreme events—black ...

The LIGO Hanford Observatory near the Tri-Cities and its twin in Louisiana detected ripples of time and space passing through ...

Astronomers have detected the signal of a colossal black hole in deep space that likely formed when two already-large black ...

Black holes are some of the most mysterious and intriguing objects in our universe, and the idea that one might be nearby ...

The powerful merger, designated GW231123, produced an extremely large black hole about 225 times the mass of our Sun.

ESA's Gaia mission has discovered the closest and 2nd closest black holes to Earth found yet. In this animation, travel to ...

The massive black hole has been dubbed GW231123. Its unusual size and behavior is challenging scientists' understanding of black hole formation, Hannam said. Previously, the largest known black hole ...

Astronomers have detected the most massive black hole merger ever observed, challenging stellar evolution and black hole ...