The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has teamed up with the MeerKAT radio telescope array to explore how magnetic fields ...
The spins of some early galaxies could be a clue that the entire observable universe exists within a black hole—except, that ...
Sagittarius C is one of the most extreme environments in the Milky Way galaxy. This cloudy region of space sits about 200 ...
This galaxy's central black hole appears to be a "messy eater" as its interstellar scraps are strewn into space.
An international research team led by Dr. Zhang Suinan from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory of the Chinese Academy of ...
Stars are the architects of nearly all the chemical elements in the universe, including ones crucial to life as we know it, ...
The smaller, intermediate mass black hole was likely derived from the Sausage Galaxy, which collided with the Milky Way 10 ...
Astrophysicists have teased a hellish potential future in which life on Earth is extinguished by deadly radiation from the ...
Astronomers have discovered strong evidence of a supermassive black hole in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of ...
Astronomers have uncovered a spiral galaxy nearly a billion light-years away that hosts a supermassive black hole launching ...
The galaxy in question also possesses vastly more dark matter than the Milky Way, hinting at a connection between active black holes and the abundance of the universe's most mysterious "stuff." ...
The discovery was made by precisely tracking the motion of 21 stars located on the outskirts of the Milky Way. These stars ...