Gravitational waves stretch and squeeze the fabric of space and time itself. When space/time is squeezed, pulsar pulses ...

Few things in space are as bright as a supernova, but recently astronomer captured a flash out in the cosmos so great their ...

Could the Universe have been born inside a black hole? This question, raised by a team of scientists, challenges the Big Bang ...

A team of scientists is proposing a bold alternative to the Big Bang theory, suggesting that our universe may have formed ...

Astronomers have witnessed a distant supermassive black hole devouring its surrounding matter so rapidly that it is "burping" ...

Traditionally thought to go silent after a brief flare of activity, some black holes are now being observed emitting new ...

Caltech simulations reveal what happens when black holes collide with neutron stars—violent cracking, intense shock waves, ...

Researchers have observed strange goings-on around a supermassive black hole located nearly 300 million light years away.

A new generation of black hole research is unfolding thanks to artificial intelligence, massive simulations, and cutting-edge ...

The scientists who precisely measure the position of Earth are in a bit of trouble. Their measurements are essential for the ...

A distant supermassive black hole, PG1211+143, is consuming surrounding matter so rapidly it's expelling excess mass at ...