Astronomers using the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) and the Very Large Array (VLA) have caught a supermassive black hole in ...

A black hole with a mass equivalent to 36 billion suns-10,000 times heavier than the one at the center of the Milky Way -has ...

Black holes are mysterious objects, and scientists have a lot to learn about them. So much, in fact, that they didn't think ...

Astronomers have uncovered what may be the most massive black hole ever found, 36 billion times the mass of our Sun, hidden ...

A visionary plan proposes sending a paperclip-sized spacecraft, powered by Earth-based lasers, to a nearby black hole within ...

Sheffield Council is to freeze recruitment for six months as it grapples with a budget gap of more than £28m. The authority ...

About 5 billion light-years away from where you're sitting, in one of the most massive galaxies on record, there exists an ...

Astronomers spotted the ultramassive black hole inside the Cosmic Horseshoe, an equally gargantuan galaxy so powerful that it ...

An astrophysicist argues that the interstellar mission would be extremely challenging but not completely unrealistic ...

After years of follow-up study, an international research team led by the University of Texas at Austin’s Cosmic Frontier ...

It sounds like science fiction: a spacecraft, no heavier than a paperclip, propelled by a laser beam and hurtling through ...

Astronomers have discovered the oldest and most distant black hole — a behemoth that likely formed at the dawn of the ...