Supermassive black holes are seen as sources of wanton cosmic destruction, but there may be more to their powerful influence ...
Black holes can actively regulate the material they consume, using powerful jets of gas blasted into space, according to a ...
"Interestingly, the quasar powering this massive radio jet does not have an extreme black hole mass compared to other quasars ...
Jets blasting from supermassive black holes cause gas to cool and fall toward that cosmic titan in a cosmic feeding process.
Very Large Telescope observations of the galaxy revealed that there was likely a “sudden awakening of the massive black hole at its core,” according to the European Southern Observatory (ESO). Credit; ...
The Enigmatic Giants of the Universe Black holes, those mysterious entities lurking in the vastness of space, have always captivated the imagination of astronomers and poets alike. Their very ...
Artist's impression of a supermassive black hole surrounded by gas and dust in four different wavelengths of light. Visible ...
Researchers said on Thursday that they had discovered twin-lobed radio jets they suspect were formed when the universe was ...
The passing gravitational waves “stretch or contract the universe by around 20 meters [about 65 feet] or so,” says Matthew ...
The centers of galaxy clusters contain the universe ... astronomers say. Supermassive black holes, regions of space where the pull of gravity is so intense that even light doesn't have enough ...
For the first time, researchers have found evidence that even microquasars with low-mass stars can efficiently accelerate ...
Twin jets erupt from a supermassive black hole in Draco, offering new insights into black hole activity and evolution.