Images will come from the Event Horizon Telescope, a collection of telescopes around the world specifically designed to peer at black holes. The telescopes are in Chile, Hawaii, Arizona, Mexico ...

More news: The photos we saw this week were taken two years ago, in April 2017. Since then, astronomers also had a more recent photo shoot of both black holes in 2018, which included an additional ...

Take a journey to 89 million light-years away from Earth to the NGC 7727 galaxy. It harbors the closest pair of supermassive ...

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

Black holes are so massive they warp space and time and allow no light to escape. Even though a black hole itself is not visible directly, the photos confirmed expectations it would be surrounded ...

In April 2017, scientists used a global network of telescopes to see and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole, according to an announcement by researchers at the National Science ...

Researchers generated over 30,000 simulated images of black holes, covering a wide range of possibilities, and then looked for common patterns within those images.

The first-ever photo of a black hole amazed people across the world. Now, astronomers are aiming to take even sharper pictures of these enigmatic structures by sending radio telescopes into space ...

Don Lincoln writes that the image of a black hole looks like a ring of light with a shadow in the middle because of fast-moving heated gas that glows and emits electromagnetic radiation.

Eventually, the first real-life picture of a black hole comes into focus. Watch this: How the heck do you take a photo of a black hole? (The 3:59, Ep. 542) ...

New images show a collision of two enormous black holes, and it's the most distant black hole merger ever detected. The collision happened just 740 million years after the big bang event that ...