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 ...
The Chandra X-ray Observatory has snapped stunning photos of the invisible universe for 25 years. NASA may end the mission ...
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 ...
Extracting ground water for growing urban populations causes half of China's big cities to sink. Governments, fossil fuel firms and airlines are increasingly becoming embroiled in climate litigation.
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 ...
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 ...