How astronomers used gravitational lensing, a space-time trick predicted by Einstein, to detect a black hole measuring 30 ...

With the discovery of Infinity Galaxy, researchers believe they have found evidence of a direct collapse black hole by ...

A team of astronomers have discovered a curious figure in the universe. It is two distant galaxies colliding with each other ...

The pair merged to create a single hole about 225 times the mass of the sun.

What would really happen if you fell into a black hole? This mind-bending journey explores the terrifying beauty and strange physics behind one of the universe’s most mysterious objects. As you ...

An incredible object form by two colliding galaxies may be the site of a recently formed supermassive black hole.

As NASA reports, two astronomers working with raw Webb data the space agency periodically makes available to researchers, ...

The largest black hole collision ever recorded has scientists' jaws on the floor — and scratching their heads.

"It was something I’ve never seen before and I’ve looked at tens of thousands of images of galaxies over my career," he said.

Black holes are invisible, yet they are among the brightest things in the universe. If a star wanders too close to a black hole, it gets torn apart in a fireworks show called a tidal disruption ...

A black hole is more than just a region of space where nothing escapes. It can also become a powerful cosmic engine. When matter spirals inward, falling into its grasp, the black hole doesn't just ...