Astrophysicists have teased a hellish potential future in which life on Earth is extinguished by deadly radiation from the ...

The observation of titanic jets emerging from the supermassive black hole at the heart of a distant galaxy could be a grim ...

A large spiral galaxy nearly a billion light-years away harbors a supermassive black hole at its center, just like our […] ...

Astronomers have discovered strong evidence of a supermassive black hole in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of ...

"Unlike any objects we know, these filaments really surprised us. Since then, we have been pondering what they are." ...

This galaxy's central black hole appears to be a "messy eater" as its interstellar scraps are strewn into space.

The discovery was made by precisely tracking the motion of 21 stars located on the outskirts of the Milky Way. These stars ...

Astronomers have uncovered a spiral galaxy nearly a billion light-years away that hosts a supermassive black hole launching ...

Sagittarius C is one of the most extreme environments in the Milky Way galaxy. This cloudy region of space sits about 200 ...