The Chandra X-ray Observatory has snapped stunning photos of the invisible universe for 25 years. NASA may end the mission ...
Astronomers have spotted the most massive known stellar black hole in the Milky Way galaxy after detecting an unusual wobble ...
Facing budget cuts, NASA is slicing funding for a key telescope, leaving the project and the future of X-ray astronomy adrift ...
The black hole at the center of our galaxy has been compared to a doughnut — and as it turns out, this doughnut has swirls. Scientists shared a mesmerizing new image on Wednesday, showing ...
The supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy has a side you've never seen before. A new image shows powerful magnetic fields swirling around Earth's hometown black hole called ...
Thanks to immense gravitational forces, the regions around black holes are violent and turbulent environments driven by physics that cannot be found anywhere else in the universe. In fact, black ...
The newly discovered black hole is 33 times bigger than the sun and 2,000 light years away from us. A stellar black hole is ...
Scientists have published a spectacular new polarised light image of the strong magnetic fields spiraling from the edge of the black hole at the center of our galaxy. Seen in polarised light for ...
Apr. 5, 2024 — A team of researchers has shown that molecules can be as formidable at scrambling quantum information as black holes by combining mathematical tools from black hole physics and ...
The black hole at the center of our galaxy, Sagittarius A*. Credit: Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration At the heart of our Milky Way galaxy lies a giant. "What we’re seeing now is that ...