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

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

"Could our galaxy one day experience similar high-energy phenomena that will have serious consequences for the survival of ...

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

The smaller, intermediate mass black hole was likely derived from the Sausage Galaxy, which collided with the Milky Way 10 ...

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

The spiral galaxy 2MASX J23453268−0449256 is located nearly 1 billion light-years away from Earth, and measures about three ...

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

While large galaxies host central supermassive black holes (SMBH ... high speeds after an encounter with the Milky Way’s own central black hole, Sagittarius A*. (Such speedy stars were one ...

An illustration shows a "cosmic tornado" flowing around Sgr A,* the Milky Way's central supermassive black hole. | Credit: Robert Lea (created with Canva) Astronomers have discovered "space ...

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

could our galaxy's supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*) also blow its top? And if so, what would this mean for life in the Milky Way? While larger jets have been observed in the past ...