Astronomers have discovered powerful "twisted" magnetic fields spiraling around the black hole that sits at the center of the Milky Way, the European Southern Observatory said Wednesday.
Astronomers have spotted the most massive known stellar black hole in the Milky Way galaxy after detecting an unusual wobble ...
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 ...
The Chandra X-ray Observatory has snapped stunning photos of the invisible universe for 25 years. NASA may end the mission ...
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 ...
The object, which falls right within the mass-gap range, sheds light on a long-sought, murky realm. Astronomers announced on April 5 that they may have detected a collision between a neutron star ...
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 life-changing power of urban trees in New York City – they protect health and lower bills. Pollution has driven Florida's manatees from warm springs to power plants. As the state switches to ...
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 ...
We finally understand how black holes get their entropy. Physicists have been struggling to figure this out since the early 1970s, when Stephen Hawking and Jacob Bekenstein calculated how much ...