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"These are the first JWST observations of tidal disruption events, and they look nothing like what we’ve ever seen before." ...
Plenty of groups have been theorizing about primordial black holes (PBHs) recently. That is in part because of their ...
A rogue, middle-mass black hole has been spotted disrupting an orbiting star in the halo of a distant galaxy, and it's all ...
At the core of the galaxy, about 26,000 light-years away in space, is Sagittarius A*, a supermassive black hole about 4 ...
“A human can do this only if the respective black hole is supermassive and isolated, and if the person entering the black ...
Astronomers at MIT, Columbia University, and elsewhere have used NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to peer through the ...
The term for this gruesome process is actually " spaghettification ," according to NASA, inspired by Stephen Hawking's book, ...
Gen Z is right about the job hunt—it really is worse than it was for millennials, with nearly 60% of fresh-faced grads frozen ...
An infinity symbol–shaped galaxy hosts an active supermassive black hole. The growing giant may have come from the aftermath of a galactic smashup.
At 225 solar masses, this gargantuan merger of two black holes challenges our thinking on these famously elusive objects.
Supermassive black holes, sitting at the core of galaxies, are known to be active and emit a lot of X-rays. Finding one way ...
The massive black hole has been dubbed GW231123. Its unusual size and behavior is challenging scientists' understanding of ...