By zeroing in on the infrared scale, researchers offer details of the black hole jet stream in faraway galaxy M87.

The telescope captured the clearest image of the M87 galaxy's supermassive black hole and the ejecting material jet using an ...

Deep in the core of most galaxies, hidden by spinning clouds of gas and dust, black holes spin like cosmic engines. These giants — some are billions of times heavier than our sun — can shoot out ...

When scientists discovered an enormous black hole thousands of light-years from where it ought to be in space, they knew they ...

First-ever image of two black holes captured orbiting each other, confirming a decades-old theory using a powerful radio ...

A new study may visually solve an enduring mystery about a bright object that's been studied since the 19th century ...

Supermassive black holes stand out for their fundamental role in the evolution of galaxies and the history of the universe.

Black hole activities suppress the birth of new stars around it, shows a new study that can help in a deeper understanding of how galaxies evolve and may provide answers to why some have very low ...

For the first time, astronomers have imaged two black holes orbiting each other in space.Spotted through the blurred ...

A hundred years before the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration released the first image of a black hole in 2019—located at the heart of the galaxy M87—astronomer Heber Curtis had already discovered ...

Most supermassive black holes don’t just swallow up matter, they eject it, sometimes in spectacular jets of super heated ...

Astronomers had long suspected that certain quasars—those brilliant, otherworldly light sources fueled by supermassive black ...