Located 12.8 billion light-years away, the black hole, called RACS J0320-35, weighs about a billion times the mass of our sun ...

A cosmic spectacle predicted by Stephen Hawking may be on the horizon as scientists warn of a black hole poised to explode.

If the thought of a supermassive black hole terrifies you, a new study may provide some relief. Scientists say that these galactic giants might not actually be as big as we thought.

Astronomers from the University of Hawaii’s Institute for Astronomy have identified a new category of events that they found ...

A new class of supermassive black holes embedded in a thick gas shell could explain small red dots in images from the James ...

The Event Horizon Telescope captured an image of the supermassive black hole at the center of the M87 galaxy, showing changes in its magnetic field's polarization direction over time. (Image source: ...

Mysterious red dots spotted by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) could be an entirely new kind of astronomical object ...

The Cartwheel lies about 500 million light-years away in Sculptor. Its wagon-wheel shape formed after a violent collision ...

McHenry County College invites the community to explore the wonders of outer space with a series of upcoming shows in their ...

Astronomers are using radio pulses from space to find missing baryonic matter and learn about supermassive black holes, ...

Some things we see in space appear to outpace light. Now we are learning to harness these bizarre optical illusions to ...

A NASA mission, IMAP, and two more spacecraft that will study space weather are traveling through space atop a single SpaceX ...